I've always assumed that we are "averaging engines" from birth and that the most attractive face starts by being almost perfectly average. With that said, what is it exactly are we averaging? Linear participation factors of eigen faces, from what I understand work mathematically.
What makes faces attractive? A new multivariate approach to modeling the cues.https://twitter.com/IrisHolzleitner/status/1143555911845384193 …
Very pleased our paper comparing theory-driven and a data-driven model of women's facial attractiveness has now been accepted at JEP:HPP! 
Updated preprint at https://psyarxiv.com/vhc5k , data & code at https://osf.io/jurcq/ pic.twitter.com/OKSbdbQEri
Updated preprint at https://psyarxiv.com/vhc5k , data & code at https://osf.io/jurcq/ pic.twitter.com/OKSbdbQEri
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In many cases, makeup.
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I remember a science show years ago talking about facial symmetry and correlation to attractiveness.
@ElizabethHurley was the example. Enough said.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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