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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Why Cosmetics Work: More Depth To Facial Differences Between Men And Women Than Presumed

In a study published in Perception, Russell demonstrated the existence of a facial contrast difference between the two genders. By measuring photographs of men and women, he found that female faces have greater contrast between eyes, lips, and surrounding skin than do male faces. This difference in facial contrast was also found to influence our perception of the gender of a face.

Check the two pictures and see if you agree...

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