“Brown eyes are not the same as blue eyes”

The eyes are not the window to basic emotions.

Facial expressions are one of the most important ways to communicate our emotional state. In popular culture and in the scientific literature on face processing, the eye area is often conceived as a very important - if not the most important - cue for the recognition of facial expressions. In support of this, an underutilization of the eye area is often observed in clinical populations with a d...

Trustworthy-Looking Face Meets Brown Eyes

We tested whether eye color influences perception of trustworthiness. Facial photographs of 40 female and 40 male students were rated for perceived trustworthiness. Eye color had a significant effect, the brown-eyed faces being perceived as more trustworthy than the blue-eyed ones. Geometric morphometrics, however, revealed significant correlations between eye color and face shape. Thus, face s...

"My Baby's Eyes Are Cloudy".

Eyes are the window to the soul.

Imagine that you get such certain awesome experience and knowledge by only reading a book. How can? It seems to be greater when a book can be the best thing to discover. Books now will appear in printed and soft file collection. One of them is this book eyes are the window to the soul. It is so usual with the printed books. However, many people sometimes have no space to bring the book for them...

The Eyes as Window to the Mind.

In this issue,Moriuchi et al. report on a fascinating study (1) on a long-standing question: Why do children with autism look less at other people’s eyes, relative to typically developing children? The authors pit two theories against each other: gaze aversion and gaze indifference. Their results point to the latter, not the former, although the question of why remains. One now quite old idea i...