To try to make your claim precise: given two profiles:
Ugly guy in a dilapidated frat house with stains all over his clothes but making a lot of interesting expressions
Basic generic guy smiling in standard locations
I predict the second one to do better.
Maybe you are saying that, in addition to being average in the domains I list, you should also make interesting facial expressions? That doesn’t seem crazy to me, though I don’t know a lot of evidence about it either way.
To try to make your claim precise: given two profiles:
Ugly guy in a dilapidated frat house with stains all over his clothes but making a lot of interesting expressions
Basic generic guy smiling in standard locations
I predict the second one to do better.
Maybe you are saying that, in addition to being average in the domains I list, you should also make interesting facial expressions? That doesn’t seem crazy to me, though I don’t know a lot of evidence about it either way.