Why do people assume that a generous person should also be honest? Why do we even use words like “moral” and “immoral”? We explore these questions with a new model of how …
Opinions on abortion are more polarized than opinions on most other moral issues. Why are some people pro-choice and some pro-life? Religious and political preferences play a role …
OL Rosa, EG Chuquichambi… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Photo filters have become a pervasive strategy to obtain approval in social media and mobile dating apps. Postulating that sociosexuality is a major predictor of reactions to photos …
K Leger, J Dong, LM DeBruine, BC Jones… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Perceptions of the trustworthiness of faces predict important social outcomes, including economic exchange and criminal sentencing decisions. However, the specific facial …
Trait inferences from faces are pervasive, but sometimes misleading. Past research indicates Americans infer hunting and gathering ability from others' faces, but the accuracy …
This pre-registered study (osf [dot] io/b9g6v) tested the hypothesis that implicit biases towards people with visible facial differences, like scars and palsies, can be reduced …
A Olivera-La Rosa, LD Ayala… - … , Psychology and Law, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This experiment explored the influence of facial attractiveness and trustworthiness on guilty judgments. We recruited 128 participants, randomly assigned to high and low time pressure …
A glance is enough to assign psychological attributes to others. Attractiveness is associated with positive attributes ('beauty‐is‐good'stereotype). Here, we raise the question of a similar …
Folk stories featuring prosocial content are ubiquitous across cultures. One explanation for the ubiquity of such stories is that stories teach people about the local socioecology …