Identical Twins it has been found can have differences in facial features with age. This showed that genes weren’t only a factor but the lifestyle of a person. Unhealthy habits printed their mark on a person’s face over time and are a clear proof as to the type of life a person leads and what one can expect from such people.
Alcoholics can easily be identified but one thing needs to be mentioned here is that evil doesn’t always show up on a face because sometimes the most gruesome of killers had very innocent faces.
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Professor of psychology at Princeton, Alexander Todorov affirmed how we form an opinion of new person immediately but such judgments can be deceiving. This is based on what is called the Halo effect where beautiful people are stereotyped as both smart and kind. It is the stereotype halo effect that connects appearance with personality.
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Todorov asked students to make an assessment of a variety of composite portraits. The assumptions thereof were that those with childlike features, round faces and big eyes were regarded as naïve, fragile, obedient, kind and sincere whereas those with ugly asymmetrical and gloomy faces were connected with an unfriendly personality.
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In spite of theories in paces which are obviously a generalized opinion, there are sometimes people who prove such theories wrong. In reality, a fellow human being should never be judged before knowing them totally because those who make bad first impressions may turn out to be good and those who make good ones are the deceitful lots. But this doesn’t prove the above theories wrong because humanity has slowly evolved with its fair share of those perfecting and disguising their true mannerisms and expressions. Take a look at the rock, he is a softie. And then read the next paragraph of three faces in this article.
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In this article, there are three faces used as examples but are in truth faces of three notorious criminals who you may have thought were regular people. Rosemary West is one of the cruelest serial killers there ever was. Ted Bundy is a rapist and murderer while Jeremy Meeks is a convicted felon who made amends with his life. After being released from prison, he chalked out a successful career for himself in the fashion industry and has set an example that people can change.
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