Interestingly, Chujun Lin and colleagues found that first impressions influence people's perception of the mental state of others in the same way, wherever they live in the world. These biases ...

These first impressions of others could potentially ... "To understand the complex relationships between face perception, mental state judgment, trait judgment, and situational effect, we used ...

Human beings are built to size each other up quickly. These first impressions are influenced by a number of factors, such as facial shape, vocal inflection, attractiveness, and general emotional ...

The halo effect is a cognitive bias that occurs when an initial positive judgment about a person unconsciously colors the perception of the individual as a whole. When forming a first impression ...

Rhodes, G. & Zebrowitz, L.A. (Eds.) (2002). Facial attractiveness: Evolutionary, cognitive, and social perspectives. Westport, CT: Ablex. Zebrowitz, L.A. (1997 ...

Science proves, once again, that we are easily deceived by first impressions. DURHAM, N.C. -- Conventional wisdom holds that people are easily seduced by first impressions, and there’s solid ...

Recent research has explored various aspects of causal perception, including how visual impressions are formed during object interactions, the influence of cognitive biases, and the role of ...