What is it about?
Participants viewed photos of real and fake couples, and real and fake employers an empoyees, and attempted to decide which photos were real vs. posed. These data were then used to examine the cues that people used to make these decisions.
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Why is it important?
This is an early study examining the basis for social intelligence.
Perspectives
This was the very first study I helped get data for, during my first semester, in graduate school.
Prof. Craig A Smith
Vanderbilt University
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This page is a summary of: Social Intelligence and Decoding Skills in Nonverbal Communication, Social Cognition, June 1985, Guilford Publications,
DOI: 10.1521/soco.1985.3.2.168.
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