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Essay On Symmetry In The Eyes Of The Beholder
Symmetry in the Eyes of the Beholder
Physical appearance is held in high regard amongst the human species and observational methods
are used in the construction of impression formation. One particular method being, the preference
for biological symmetry. Biological symmetry is defined as similarity or balance between parts of
an organism so that if split in half mirror images are formed (Symmetry, Biological, 2016). The
visual detection of perfect biological symmetry, naturally, amongst humans is fairly complicated but
past research has demonstrated that it's not impossible. According to research conducted by Rhodes,
Proffitt, Grady, and Sumich (1998), humans have a sensitivity to different levels of symmetry. The
human preference for...show more content...
The perception of being friendly can be defined by the level at which one perceives another to be
socially capable of possessing various friendships, or the ability to be kind to others. The
perception of being friendly, also, has not been significantly linked to biological symmetry.
However, research has proposed that the perception of being seen as helpful, sympathetic, and
forgiving is decreased in asymmetrical faces (Noor and Evans, 2003). The perception of being
intelligent can be defined by the level at which one perceives another to possess intellectual abilities
(i.e problem solving, planning, learning). The perception of being intelligent has, in conjunction with
the previous variables, not possessed a major role in the majority of research that pertains to
biological symmetry. Nonetheless, one study found a correlation between body asymmetry and low
IQ in undergraduates (Furlow, Armijo–Prewitt, Gangestad, & Thornhill, 1997). Overall, research
studies pertaining to biological symmetry, as a whole, and impression formation have been
ambiguous thus, leaving current findings open to debate. Conversely, research studies pertaining to
facial symmetry, attractiveness, and mate selection have been modestly more definitive. Thereupon,
leading to the conclusion that facial symmetry may render more results in the construction of
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Essay On Symmetry In The Eyes Of The Beholder

  • 1. Essay On Symmetry In The Eyes Of The Beholder Symmetry in the Eyes of the Beholder Physical appearance is held in high regard amongst the human species and observational methods are used in the construction of impression formation. One particular method being, the preference for biological symmetry. Biological symmetry is defined as similarity or balance between parts of an organism so that if split in half mirror images are formed (Symmetry, Biological, 2016). The visual detection of perfect biological symmetry, naturally, amongst humans is fairly complicated but past research has demonstrated that it's not impossible. According to research conducted by Rhodes, Proffitt, Grady, and Sumich (1998), humans have a sensitivity to different levels of symmetry. The human preference for...show more content... The perception of being friendly can be defined by the level at which one perceives another to be socially capable of possessing various friendships, or the ability to be kind to others. The perception of being friendly, also, has not been significantly linked to biological symmetry. However, research has proposed that the perception of being seen as helpful, sympathetic, and forgiving is decreased in asymmetrical faces (Noor and Evans, 2003). The perception of being intelligent can be defined by the level at which one perceives another to possess intellectual abilities (i.e problem solving, planning, learning). The perception of being intelligent has, in conjunction with the previous variables, not possessed a major role in the majority of research that pertains to biological symmetry. Nonetheless, one study found a correlation between body asymmetry and low IQ in undergraduates (Furlow, Armijo–Prewitt, Gangestad, & Thornhill, 1997). Overall, research studies pertaining to biological symmetry, as a whole, and impression formation have been ambiguous thus, leaving current findings open to debate. Conversely, research studies pertaining to facial symmetry, attractiveness, and mate selection have been modestly more definitive. Thereupon, leading to the conclusion that facial symmetry may render more results in the construction of Get more content on HelpWriting.net