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SUBMITTER: Conway CA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2562398 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Proceedings. Biological sciences 20080101 1630
Many studies have investigated the physical cues that influence face preferences. By contrast, relatively few studies have investigated the effects of facial cues to the direction and valence of others' social interest (i.e. gaze direction and facial expressions) on face preferences. Here we found that participants demonstrated stronger preferences for direct gaze when judging the attractiveness of happy faces than that of disgusted faces, and that this effect of expression on the strength of at ...[more]