Face value : the irresistible influence of first impressions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Todorov, Alexandre B. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
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  • Prologue 1 1 The Appeal Of Physiognomy 1 The Physiognomists' Promise 9 2 Single-Glance Impressions 28 3 Consequential Impressions 48 2 Understanding First Impressions 4 The Psychologist's Trade 73 5 Making The Invisible Visible 93 6 The Functions Of Impressions 112 7 The Eye Of The Beholder 131 3 The (Mis)accuracy Of First Impressions 8 Misleading Images 147 9 Suboptimal Decisions 168 10 Evolutionary Stories 185 11 Life Leaves Traces On Our Faces 203 4 The Special Status Of Faces 12 Born To Attend To Faces 219 13 Face Modules In The Brain 233 14 Illusory Face Signals 246 Epilogue: More Evolutionary Stories 264 Acknowledgments 269 Notes And References 271 Image Credits 311 Index 319.