The camera never lies, first impressions don’t deceive

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 9 November, 2009 to the comment subset

Even in photos where people have posed – put on a face or faked a smile – observers were still able to accurately, for the most part, discern a number of the subject’s personality traits.
Even when viewing the targets in the controlled pose, the observers could accurately judge some major personality traits, including extraversion [...]

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Face value

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 30 January, 2008 to the comment subset

Face value.
Should a boss be more than a pretty face, or is a pretty face sufficient?
Dr Ambady and Mr Rule showed 100 undergraduates the faces of the chief executives of the top 25 and the bottom 25 companies in the Fortune 1,000 list. Half the students were asked how good they thought the person they [...]

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