A small study found that people who wore face masks were thought of as more attractive, according to research from two universities in Pennsylvania. With the help of 500 participants, 60 faces were ranked on attractiveness. MEN LESS LIKELY TO WEAR FACE MASKS BECAUSE THEY SEE THEM AS 'SIGN OF WEAKNESS,' STUDY SUGGESTSThis study utilized a “racially diverse set of male and female faces,” which were sourced from the Chicago Face Database. “This study suggests that aspects of the lower face, which are covered by masks, also play an important role in perceptions of attractiveness." CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe study also reiterated the long-held assertion that facial symmetry and harmony were key factors that play a role in attractiveness.

Source: Fox News August 21, 2020 19:30 UTC