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The Kuleshov Effect, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Is There a Fake Smile in Monalise?

A study by leochiad all manipulated monalise's mouth curvature and studied how a range of happier and sadder a face variance influenced perceptions of her emotions. But i found this more telling, observers recognize positive facial expressions faster than negative expressions. So in other words, faces spiralling down through neutrality, ambiguity and into other emotional states require more contemplation. And then ultimately, we have to remember, one of the key things about people's faces is that the face itself is a communication array. It also makes me think about the strange biological contingency that one of the main features of that communication arays also the whole that soup goes inahaha, it's true. Didn't

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