Name: Dr Jen on the 'Left bias' in art and selfies by 'Dr Jen' Scidocmartin
Duration: 11 min 45 s
Description: Weird Science segment on 3RRR Breakfasters with Dr Jen talking about the human tendency to prioritise showing the left side of the face in both artwork and selfies. Throughout history, artists have shown a left bias and most of us believe our left side is our 'better side' in photos. What's going on? It's all to do with your brain and wanting to look expressive. Photo from Europeana on Unsplash.

Weird Science segment on 3RRR Breakfasters with Dr Jen talking about the human tendency to prioritise showing the left side of the face in both artwork and selfies. Throughout history, artists have shown a left bias and most of us believe our left side is our 'better side' in photos. What's going on? It's all to do with your brain and wanting to look expressive. Photo from Europeana on Unsplash.

Dr Jen on the 'Left bias' in art and selfies

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Dr Jen on the 'Left bias' in art and selfies

'Dr Jen' Scidocmartin

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