Is there something about your face that reveals your name? The answer is yes. In a new series of studies, researchers have found that participants shown ID-style photos of people they'd never met were able to recognise the first name of the depicted person well above the chance level.
Dr Anne Laure Sellier is part of the research team that found that the stereotype that a given society has of a first name can influence the way people look.
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