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While symmetric faces are generally preferred over asymmetric faces, there are two main explanations for this: the Evolutionary Advantage view and the Perceptual Bias view. The Evolutionary Advantage view is that symmetry indicates health and is thus attractive for choosing healthy mates. The Perceptual Bias view is that symmetry is easier for our visual system to process in any stimulus. A study by Little and Jones tested these views by presenting faces upright and inverted, finding symmetry preferences on

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