Publications by authors named "Clara Marchetti"

Article Synopsis
  • Our preferences are shaped by social influences, particularly through the way others look at objects, which enhances our liking for those objects.
  • The study tested whether this liking effect applies to both manipulable items (like tools) and non-manipulable ones (like letters or numbers), finding that even non-manipulable items showed a significant increase in liking.
  • In a comparison with pointing hands as a social cue, while pointing hands successfully directed attention, they did not produce a similar effect on liking, highlighting the unique role of eye gaze in social interaction.
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