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[–] Natanael 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

That's untested, even if it appears likely, it's a hypothesis which doesn't predict how it would be formed or learned or how it would be used, etc

[–] PM_ME_FAT_ENBIES@lib.lgbt 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Okay, here's another. Large pupils are a sign of health and of arousal, and make humans feel more attraction, because it's a better mate for breeding. Ads that leverage a model's attractiveness will perform better if they use models with bigger pupils or digitally enlarge them.

[–] Natanael 1 points 10 months ago

Hypothesis for an existing observation without any robust underlying model. Even the advertisement bit is just a weak correlation which was observed after the fact and not predicted in advance based on any model