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→‎People broadly agree on who is good looking or not, even across cultures: Added further bullet points from the Langlois research review.
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In this review article, researchers establish with 11 meta-analyses that contrary to what the [[bluepill]] might claim:
In this review article , researchers establish with 11 meta-analyses that contrary to what the [[bluepill]] might claim:


* Raters agree about who is and is not attractive, both within and across cultures.
* Raters agree about who is and is not attractive, both within and across cultures.
* There seem to be universal standards by which facial attractiveness is judged.
* Attractiveness is as important for males as for females in judging people we know.
* Attractiveness is as important, if not more so, for children than for adults.
* Attractive children and adults are judged more positively than unattractive children and adults, even by those who know them.
* Attractive children and adults are judged more positively than unattractive children and adults, even by those who know them.
* Attractive children and adults are treated more positively than unattractive children and adults, even by those who know them.
* Attractive children and adults are treated more positively than unattractive children and adults, even by those who know them.
* Attractive children and adults exhibit more positive behaviors and traits than unattractive children and adults.  
* Attractive children and adults exhibit more positive behaviors and traits than unattractive children and adults.  
* Why attractive people exhibit more positive behaviors is not yet known. Perhaps because attractive and unattractive people are treated differently, they learn to behave differently.


According to this data, the positive or negative impacts of one's attractiveness can be universally appreciated and resonate through an entire lifetime.
According to this data, the positive or negative impacts of one's attractiveness can be universally appreciated and resonate through an entire lifetime.

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