Friday, September 14, 2018

Can You Spot Dishonesty in a Politician’s Face?

We’re often told not to judge a book by its cover, but a new study published in the journal Psychological Science finds that some first impressions about honesty may be correct.

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) found that people are very good at detecting an unknown politician’s honesty just by looking at a photo of him. In the study, observers tended to perceive politicians with wider faces as more corruptible.

When the participants were shown photos of...


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