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This study attempted to determine the effects of pupil size and an additional facial characteristic, i.e., facial angle, on preference for selected photographs of an attractive young woman. Preference was measured using a rating scale. The results showed a significant effect for facial angle but not for pupil size.
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Hicks et al. (1967) studied this question.
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