PERCEPTION OF FACES WITH AND WITHOUT SPECTACLES

Authors
Citation
Sj. Mckelvie, PERCEPTION OF FACES WITH AND WITHOUT SPECTACLES, Perceptual and motor skills, 84(2), 1997, pp. 497-498
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Experimental
Journal title
ISSN journal
00315125
Volume
84
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
497 - 498
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-5125(1997)84:2<497:POFWAW>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
For 20 faces, 85 subjects selected either a distinctive feature or a d istinctive trait. For faces with spectacle, the eyes were judged to be most prominent, and the people were judged to be dull and intelligent . Results are discussed in terms of the physical attractiveness stereo type.