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Your Tears Can Function as a Social Glue

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Shedding tears can be important in communicating with others and getting them closer to you.
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Men Who Look Smart and Women Who Look Attractive Are Judged as More Human

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Looking “human” is not as straightforward as you might think…it depends on your gender and facial appearance.
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Trust at First Sight

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People with large eye pupils are liked and trusted.
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The Allure of Perfection

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Why is perfect SO much better than very, very good?
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Environmentalists Are Better Cooperators—and They Benefit From It

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People who protect the environment are more cooperative, compete to be environmental, and benefit from their good reputation.
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Dictators Appear Colder Than Democratically Elected Leaders

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People perceive dictators as unattractive and cold, and they’re right.
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The Shape of Stigma

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Where the fat is on the body affects fat stigma.
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Bargaining With Feeling

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How training to read others’ nonverbal emotions can make negotiators more cooperative.
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Can People Read Others’ Personalities from Their Faces?

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Yes, but only up to a point.
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Perceived Attractiveness Really is in the Eye of the Beholder

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A smile might make you more attractive, but it also depends on who’s looking.
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