Leslie John
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And we actually perceptually view hot people as more familiar.
We think they're more familiar.
And in one of the studies they did in this paper, they took photos from a Princeton yearbook.
They did the study with current Princeton students, but it was an old yearbook.
They didn't know the people.
And then they asked the people, how familiar is this person?
And the more attractive people were judged to be more familiar.
What?
I know.
That's counterintuitive.
The explanation, it's something to do with the symmetry of the face.
Beautiful is more symmetric and it's more fluent to process.
The more fluent something is to process, the more familiar.
You can found ease of processing with familiarity.
Yes.
Yeah.
But are you saying that because it's unique, it should stand out and be memorable?
Interesting.
Although maybe there's just so much taste for uniqueness that it's not disingenuous that there is a segment of the population that likes Greek noses.
Oh, yeah, yeah.