Why You Think You Look Better in Selfies

You might have had the experience of heading out for the night, feeling good, snapping a few selfies with friends that memorialize for all time how great your hair is looking. But the next day, you’re tagged in someone else’s photos and… yikes. How did you look so good in your photos and not in your friends’? Was that actually what you looked like all night? Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow Psych by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SciShowPsych SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Become a Patron and have your name featured in the description of every SciShow Psych episode! https://www.patreon.com/SciShowPsych ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1979-31008-001 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26428387/ https://www.psy.lmu.de/allg2/download/audriemmo/ws1011/mere_exposure_effect.pdf https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2F0033%E2%80%932909.106.2.265 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8721.00154 https://guilfordjournals.com/doi/abs/10.1521/soco.2008.26.3.259 http://journal.sjdm.org/12/12327a/jdm12327a.html https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31314778/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31919625/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28484408/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28270790/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28928683/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27229630/ Images: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/friends-hiking-through-the-hills-of-los-angeles-gm1051098428-281033927 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/young-woman-with-dog-gm1060529042-283486178 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/male-faces-icons-gm945960696-258346662 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/worried-man-looking-in-the-mirror-in-bathroom-gm1092122912-293001567 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Braus_1921_395.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Braus_1921_396.png https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/young-beautiful-woman-wearing-green-shirt-and-glasses-over-yelllow-isolated-gm1175244850-327155918 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/eiffel-tower-and-garden-in-paris-france-gm183036930-14193008 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/happy-easter-gm113580444-15884943 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/a-rat-celebrates-his-birthday-and-eats-a-cake-with-a-candle-on-light-background-gm1289098884-384879866 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/three-billboard-advertising-gm901533896-248713644 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/wooden-lay-figure-addresses-a-crowd-gm921590546-253076557 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/diverse-human-faces-gm1296384764-389823660 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/lets-start-a-baby-hair-challenge-gm1280349927-378683012


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