Looking Leadership in the Face
An emerging body of research on face perception suggests that getting to the top of the corporate ladder may depend, at least in part, on the structure of a person’s face… More
Facial Features
Science Shows How Faces Guide, and Reflect, Our Social Lives
A special issue of Current Directions in Psychological Science illuminates the myriad ways in which face perception infuses our thinking and behavior… More
New Research From Psychological Science
Read about the latest research published in Psychological Science: The Development of Inequity Aversion: Understanding When (and Why) People Give Others… More
Face It: Nonprofit CEOs Benefit from Having a Baby Face
Several studies have shown that the shape of our faces can have a surprisingly large effect on whether our peers… More
Physical attraction, feminine faces and why ‘the Johnny Depp effect’ doesn’t always apply
The Washington Post: Forcing someone to fit into a “rigid gender category” can make them seem less physically appealing to… More
Teaching Current Directions in Psychological Science
Edited by C. Nathan DeWall and David G. Myers Aimed at integrating cutting-edge psychological science into the classroom, Teaching Current… More