The relationship between facial cues and perceptions of health and attractiveness in others
plays an influential role in our social interactions and mating behaviors. Several facial cues …

Prevailing environmental factors influence preferences for attractive traits across many
species. In humans, debate surrounds the role of environmental pathogens and economic …

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 …

Body image dissatisfaction is a serious, global problem that negatively affects life
satisfaction. Several claims have been made about the possible psychological benefits of …

Facial attractiveness has a positive influence on electoral success both in experimental
paradigms and in the real world. One parameter that influences facial attractiveness and …

Recent research has shown facial adiposity (apparent weight in the face) to be a significant
predictor of both attractiveness and health, thus making it an important determinant of mate …

Perceived weight in the face and body size have been shown to be significant predictors of
both attractiveness and health. Studies looking at the relationship between attractiveness …

Facial appearance has a well-documented effect on perceived leadership ability. Face
judgments of leadership ability predict political election outcomes across the world, and …

Although people we meet in real life are usually seen in motion, research on facial
attractiveness has predominantly been conducted on static facial images. This raises a …

An individual's body image has profound implications for their self-esteem and overall life-
satisfaction, and is a significant predictor of the onset of eating disorders. Recent research …