New psychology research uncovers surprisingly consistent misjudgments of tattooed individuals

Tattoos don't convey accurate impressions of people, study says

Tattoos have become a form of self-expression. Unfortunately, observers mostly misread these inky cues and misjudge the personalities of tattoo bearers, a new study says.

Don't judge a person's personality based on their tattoos. Research shows you'll likely be wrong

People cannot accurately judge a person's personality based on the content of any tattoos, new research shows. But there is one exception. People with quirky tattoos often are accurately judged as being more open-minded.

Tattoos Don't Convey Accurate Impressions Of People, Study Says

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Study Reveals The Massive Flaw In How Society Judges Tattooed People

Ever wonder what strangers think when they see your tattoo? A new study reveals that people make snap judgments about your personality based on one's ink, and they're getting it wrong almost every time. The post Study Reveals The Massive Flaw In How Society Judges Tattooed People appeared first on Study Finds.

Have tattoos? New study shows that people consistently misjudge your personality

A new study led by Michigan State University provides insights into the personality perceptions surrounding tattooed individuals. As tattoos become more mainstream, this research sheds light on how specific tattoos are judged—and shows how wrong those judgments can be.

New psychology research uncovers surprisingly consistent misjudgments of tattooed individuals

New research finds that while people often agree on what a tattoo says about someone’s personality, those judgments are usually wrong. The study reveals a consistent gap between how tattoos are perceived and the actual personalities of their wearers.