competence Archives - Social Engineering Blogs http://www.socialengineeringblogs.com/category/competence/ An Aggregator for Blogs About Social Engineering and Related Fields Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:30:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 What is the relationship between perceptions of faces and social decision making? http://bodylanguagelady.blogspot.com/2013/02/what-is-relationship-between.html?pk_campaign=rss_feed&pk_kwd=what-is-the-relationship-between-perceptions-of-faces-and-social-decision-making Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:30:00 +0000 http://www.socialengineering101.org/blogs/?guid=b09546b476b0315d436b358aa41b43a8 What is the relationship between perceptions of faces and social decision making? Yes, people form first impressions quickly and make decisions about who they want to interact with or avoid, do business with or hire or date. Research shows that peopl...

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Emotion, Vol 6(2), May 2006, Shows that for all judgments—attractiveness, likeability, trustworthiness, competence, and aggressiveness—increased exposure time did not significantly increase the correlations.

Also an interesting tidbit is that most people are not attracted to angry faces so it doesn’t give a good first impression but there are some people with high testosterone that are “rewarded” by that negative look

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