> To test this, the researchers conducted a number of studies. In one, they had 992 participants (recruited from Prolific Academic) describe 20 people based on

> To test this, the researchers conducted a number of studies. In one, they had 992 participants (recruited from Prolific Academic) describe 20 people based on their Facebook profile pictures. Alternative interpretation: Paid participants who most likely just want to do the study and get paid get more and more cranky the more pointless words they have to write about unknown people’s Facebook profiles. How well this actually reflects phenomenon in the real world is actually unknown.