Emotion, Vol 6(2), May 2006, Shows that for all judgments—attractiveness, likeability, trustworthiness, competence, and aggressiveness—increased exposure time did not significantly increase the correlations.
Also an interesting tidbit is that most
people are not attracted to angry faces so it doesn’t give a good first
impression but there are some people with high testosterone that are “rewarded” by
that negative look and may work to get it. Even teasing someone till they get
that annoyed look that rewards them.
For more information on faces, facial expressions, facial
symmetry or attractiveness type in the keyword in the blog search.
Patti Wood, MA, Certified Speaking Professional - The Body Language Expert. For more body language insights go to her website at www.PattiWood.net. Check out Patti's website for her new book "SNAP, Making the Most of First Impressions, Body Language and Charisma" at www.snapfirstimpressions.com. Also check out Patti's YouTube channel at http://youtube.com/user/bodylanguageexpert.