EXCLUSIVE: Unattractive people are MORE likely to keep wearing face masks in post-Covid era,

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I didn't want to wear a mask because I felt like I was depriving the world of a treasure.

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EXCLUSIVE: Unattractive people are MORE likely to keep wearing face masks in post-Covid era, study suggests

People who consider themselves attractive are less likely to wear face masks
Those who see themselves as less attractive likely beliee masks improve looks
Meanwhile, other major analysis found masks made 'no difference' to infections
Attractive people are less likely to keep wearing face masks in the post-Covid era, a study suggests.

Researchers conducted three questionnaires asking people about self-perceived attractiveness and mask-wearing intentions in various scenarios.

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They concluded that young and middle-aged Americans who view themselves as attractive 'believe wearing a mask hinders the opportunities to deliver a favorable impression to others'.


On the other hand, people who do not view themselves as attractive buy into the 'mask attractiveness belief' — that face coverings actually enhance their looks.


Attractive people are less likely to keep wearing face masks in the post-Covid era, research indicates (file image)
 
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