If Someone Is Looking at Your Feet, They're Interested in Friendship, Not Romance

Human beings are masters at sizing other human beings up in a matter of seconds, quickly determining whether they find a person attractive or trustworthy. But what exactly do people tend to look at while they’re making these rapid assessments? Turns out it depends on whether they’re looking at the person as a potential romantic partner or a platonic friend — at least according to a new study in the Archives of Sexual Behavior.