What Makes a Face Look Alive? Study Says It’s in the Eyes

The face of a doll is clearly not human; the face of a human clearly is. Telling the difference allows us to pay attention to living things, which are capable of interacting with us. But where is the line at which a face appears to be alive? A new study finds that a face has to be quite similar to a human face to appear alive, and that the cues are mainly in the eyes.

Read the complete article from the Association for Psychological Science here: What Makes a Face Look Alive? Study Says It’s in the Eyes