Deep neural networks are more accurate than humans at detecting sexual orientation from facial images.

Y Wang, M Kosinski - Journal of personality and social psychology, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
We show that faces contain much more information about sexual orientation than can be
perceived or interpreted by the human brain. We used deep neural networks to extract …

Perceptions of sexual orientation from minimal cues

NO Rule - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2017 - Springer
People derive considerable amounts of information about each other from minimal
nonverbal cues. Apart from characteristics typically regarded as obvious when encountering …

Accuracy of social perception: An integration and review of meta‐analyses

C Nater, E Zell - Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review examines the overall accuracy of social perception across several research
topics and identifies factors that influence the accuracy of social perception. Findings from …

Subtle perceptions of male sexual orientation influence occupational opportunities.

NO Rule, RT Bjornsdottir, KO Tskhay… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Theories linking the literatures on stereoty** and human resource management have
proposed that individuals may enjoy greater success obtaining jobs congruent with …

Perceived sexual orientation based on vocal and facial stimuli is linked to self-rated sexual orientation in Czech men

JV Valentova, J Havlíček - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Previous research has shown that lay people can accurately assess male sexual orientation
based on limited information, such as face, voice, or behavioral display. Gender-atypical …

Social categorization from faces: Evidence from obvious and ambiguous groups

NO Rule, SL Sutherland - Current Directions in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
People use facial features (eg, face shape, skin color, eye structure) both in isolation and in
combination to identify others as members of a variety of social categories. For some …

Sexual orientation across culture and time

KO Tskhay, NO Rule - Psychology of gender through the lens of culture …, 2015 - Springer
Although “gay rights” may be considered a contemporary issue in modern global society,
history is replete with accounts of same-sex attraction and sexual behavior across a …

Appearance and physiognomy.

DE Re, NO Rule - 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
The face may be the richest source of nonverbal human communication. Facial appearance
purveys reliable information about a diverse array of human characteristics, from one's …

Who has a better auditory gaydar? Sexual orientation categorization by heterosexual and lesbian, gay, and bisexual people

F Fasoli, A Maass, L Berghella - Journal of Homosexuality, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people are supposed to be better at gaydar than
heterosexual. Across two studies we examined auditory gaydar performed by LGB and …

“Gaydar” the perception of sexual orientation from subtle cues

NO Rule, R Alaei - Current Directions in Psychological …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Though many of people's impressions about each other stem from qualities that are obvious
or apparent, social perceptions also rely on a variety of subtle cues that guide judgment and …