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Women can detect whether or not a man will cheat: study

Can women sniff out a cheating man? A small new Australian study suggests that women can detect whether or not an unfamiliar man is the faithful type just by looking at his face.

Men, however, weren't able to detect the same in women.

This is "the first evidence that faithfulness judgements, based solely on facial appearance, have a kernel of truth," the researchers write in the paper, published Tuesday, in the journal Biology Letters. "It seems remarkable that such impressions have any accuracy at all, given how poor accuracy is even with extensive behavioral information."

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