The impact of facial abnormalities and their spatial position on perception of cuteness and attractiveness of infant faces.

Research has demonstrated that how "cute" an infant is perceived to be has consequences for caregiving. Infants with facial abnormalities receive lower ratings of cuteness, but relatively little is known about how different abnormalities and their location affect these aesthetic judgements...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Lewis, Debi Roberson, Tom Foulsham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5531456?pdf=render