The face is an important characteristic for recognizing individuals, and as is shown by Japanese phrases such as “kaoiro wo ukagau” (Look at the complexion; i.e., be sensitive to someone’s mood, read ...

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New research suggests that women have a tendency to attribute more hostility to other women's faces than is actually present or intended. The notion of “resting bitch face," or the tendency for a ...

Resting Rich Face doesn’t react quickly or visibly. That lack of response makes others feel like approval isn’t easily earned ...

Facial expressions offer potent displays of emotions and to a large extent are universally understood. Yet the social context or framing around an expression is important and can color how we ...