Looking smarter isn’t just about slapping on a pair of nerd glasses. To give off a brainy vibe, you may want to adjust your facial expression.
A new study from University of St. Andrews psychologists finds that facial cues can influence whether or not people perceive you as intelligent. If your face suggests that you’re alert and slightly happy, people are more likely to perceive you as intelligent, the researchers found across four experiments.
via Mental Floss
