Presidential physiognomies: Altered images, altered perceptions

Political Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 593-610

  Keating, Caroline F ^a   Randall, David ^b   Kendrick, Timothy ^b  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Face perception; Physiognomy; Political leaders; U.S. presidents

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033181370     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0162-895X.00158     Document Type: Article

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