1
Q
Two perspectives regarding symmetry being an attractive face type
A
Evolutionary advantage = symmetry = healthy
Perceptual bias = visual systems can more easily process symmetrical stimuli
2
Q
What did Little & Jones test?
A
Evolutionary advantage and perceptual bias accounts of symmetry preferences
3
Q
What did Little & Jones find?
A
Symmetric faces judged more attractive than asymmetric faces but not when they were both inverted
4
Q
What did Perrett et al. 1994 aim to test?
A
Whether ‘attractive faces are only average’
