Laura Tian
Biographic Data
| ID | 6028650 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Tian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Tian |
| SIGNATURE | TIAN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2686-263X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
City Slicker or Country Bumpkin?—Distinguishing Urban and Rural Residents From Subtle Facial Cues
Stereotypes characterize urban and rural residents as differing in traits, values and social outcomes. Here, we examined how people's stereotypes about urban and rural residents differ, testing their validity using a lens model. Results showed that participants detected whether people resided in urban or rural areas from photos across three nations: the United States, Canada and Japan. North American and Japanese participants shared similar stere…
Appearance Reveals Music Preferences
Disclosing idiosyncratic preferences can help to broker new social interactions. For instance, strangers exchange music preferences to signal their identities, values, and preferences. Recognizing that people’s physical appearances guide their decisions about social engagement, we examined whether cues to people’s music preferences in their physical appearance and expressive poses help to guide social interaction. We found that perceivers could d…
The Effect of Age-Stigma Concealment on Social Evaluations
Many older adults try to avoid age discrimination by hiding visible signs of aging. But using cosmetic procedures to conceal one’s age also incurs negative evaluations. This paradox prompted us to ask whether people can detect age concealment and, if so, whether they would either negatively evaluate concealers due to age-concealment stigmas or positively evaluate concealers because they look better. Across four studies with targets who underwent …
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The Effect of Age-Stigma Concealment on Social Evaluations
Many older adults try to avoid age discrimination by hiding visible signs of aging. But using cosmetic procedures to conceal one’s age also incurs negative evaluations. This paradox prompted us to ask whether people can detect age concealment and, if so, whether they would either negatively evaluate concealers due to age-concealment stigmas or positively evaluate concealers because they look better. Across four studies with targets who underwent …
Appearance Reveals Music Preferences
Disclosing idiosyncratic preferences can help to broker new social interactions. For instance, strangers exchange music preferences to signal their identities, values, and preferences. Recognizing that people’s physical appearances guide their decisions about social engagement, we examined whether cues to people’s music preferences in their physical appearance and expressive poses help to guide social interaction. We found that perceivers could d…
City Slicker or Country Bumpkin?—Distinguishing Urban and Rural Residents From Subtle Facial Cues
Stereotypes characterize urban and rural residents as differing in traits, values and social outcomes. Here, we examined how people's stereotypes about urban and rural residents differ, testing their validity using a lens model. Results showed that participants detected whether people resided in urban or rural areas from photos across three nations: the United States, Canada and Japan. North American and Japanese participants shared similar stere…
Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior (3 works) · Perception (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social perception (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (1 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 works) · Age discrimination (1 works) · Attractiveness (1 works)