Effects of Masks Worn to Protect Against COVID-19 on the Perception of Facial Attractiveness
Wearing a sanitary mask tended, in the main, to reduce the wearer’s sense of perceived facial attractiveness before the COVID-19 epidemic. This phenomenon, termed the sanitary-mask effect , was explained using a two-factor model involving the occlusion of cues used for the judgment of attractiveness...
Main Authors: | , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-06-01
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Series: | i-Perception |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20416695211027920 |