8 Figure 1.5 Daumier, The Banker. French Types (D 263, 1835). Brandeis University Libraries, Waltham, Massachusetts, the Benjamin J. and Julia M. Trustman Collection (Photo credit: David Caras). Characteristic features recur in ...
Offers a new and different type of approach to understanding one's own personality and the personalities of others by using the ability to examine and read faces
What are the social and psychological consequences of reading character in faces? Sociologist Leslie A. Zebrowitz unmasks the face and explores in a systematic, scientific manner our tendency to judge people by their appearance.
Offering an in-depth analysis of two appearance qualities that influence our impressions of others, babyfaceness" and attractiveness",and an account of these impressions, Zebrowitz has written an accessible and valuable book for ...
It depends on the analogy with reading words , and suggests that when we look at faces we read the person's ... to suggest that there might be people who suffer from a kind of emotional dyslexia - for whom reading a face is not easy .