Virginia Postrel - Our eyes and brains pretty consistently like some human forms better than others....

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Our eyes and brains pretty consistently like some human forms better than others. Shown photos of strangers, even babies look longer at the faces adults rank the best-looking.

Virginia Postrel

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Unsere Augen und Gehirne gleichen einigen menschlichen Formen besser als anderen. Fotos von Fremden gezeigt, sogar Babys schauen länger auf die Gesichter, die die Erwachsenen am besten aussehen.

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