I would give her an 8 because if she was smiling she would naturally be rated higher.
There is a reason why beauty contestants don’t frown on the stage, it deducts from points because nobody has an initial positive reaction to an angry face.
As children most angry faces that we saw probably came with a beating or some sort of punishment so we see angry faces negatively.
“As children most angry faces that we saw probably came with a beating or some sort of punishment so we see angry faces negatively.”
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And that’s one of the huge problems with incessant face masking. Babies and young children learn to read people’s faces; masks take over half of that off the table.
It is a crucial social skill that we are depriving our little ones of learning. Sorry for the poorly-worded sentence.