Understanding trait impressions from faces

CAM Sutherland, AW Young - British Journal of Psychology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Impressions from faces are made remarkably quickly and they can underpin behaviour in a
wide variety of social contexts. Over the last decade many studies have sought to trace the …

The many faces of compensation: The similarities and differences between social and facial models of perception

M Schmitz, A Vanbeneden, V Yzerbyt - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Previous research shows that stereotypes can distort the visual representation of groups in a
top-down fashion. In the present endeavor, we tested if the compensation effect—the …

The curse of objectivity: Choosing objectively better products hinders consumers from receiving help

T Qiu, J Lu - European Journal of Social Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Consumers who desire to be 'rational'tend to rely on reason and resist affective influences
and thus choose objective options that are superior on quantifiable and measurable …

Individualized models of social judgments and context-dependent representations

DN Albohn, S Uddenberg, A Todorov - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
How individuals view the world is critical to understanding human behavior. Yet, almost all
research within perception and judgment has drawn inferences from group-level behavior …

[HTML][HTML] How people perceive dispositionally (non-) ambivalent others and why it matters

R Han, T Proulx, F van Harreveld, G Haddock - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Elsevier
While research has studied the consequences of being ambivalent about a single attitude
object, we know little about how dispositionally ambivalent and non-ambivalent targets are …

Interpersonal behavior in assessment center role‐play exercises: Investigating structure, consistency, and effectiveness

SM Breil, F Lievens, B Forthmann… - Personnel …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although the behaviors displayed by assessees are the currency of assessment centers
(ACs), they have remained largely unexplored. This is surprising because a better …

Shifts in facial impression structures across group boundaries

Y Hong, JB Freeman - Social Psychological and Personality …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Facial impressions have long been argued to be driven by two independent dimensions of
trustworthiness and dominance. However, in an intergroup context, we reasoned that these …

When my actions shape your looks: Experience-based properties of approach/avoidance bias the visual representation of others.

M Rougier, M Schmitz, V Yzerbyt - Journal of Personality and …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The literature on the approach/avoidance training (AAT) effect has focused on its evaluative
consequences (with approached stimuli evaluated as more positive than avoided ones) …

Facial dominance overrides gender in children's stereotypes about intelligence

R Kruger, SF Lourenco - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Stereotypes are not only pervasive, they can also lead to discrimination against negatively-
stereotyped groups. A gender-intelligence stereotype holds that men and boys are smarter …

The deficit bias: Candidate gender differences in the relative importance of facial stereotypic qualities to leadership hiring

S Pireddu, R Bongiorno, MK Ryan… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent findings highlight two facets of the two fundamental stereotype content dimensions of
agency (ie,'dominance'and 'competence') and communality (ie,'morality'and 'sociability'; eg …