Collova, Jemma RJeffery, LindaRhodes, GillianBothe, EllenSutherland, Clare A. M.2021-06-292021-06-292021-11Collova, J R, Jeffery, L, Rhodes, G, Bothe, E & Sutherland, C A M 2021, 'Evidence for a Kernel of Truth in Children’s Facial Impressions of Children’s Niceness, but not Shyness', Developmental Psychology, vol. 57, no. 11, pp. 1822-1839. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev00012400012-1649ORCID: /0000-0003-0443-3412/work/110275510https://hdl.handle.net/2164/16749Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the parents and children who helped make this research possible. We would like to thank Romina Palermo for providing us the opportunity to contact her sample of participants and to use some existing data. We also thank Lou Ewing for sharing the Zeb the Alien Scientist testing materials, and Saba Siddique for comments regarding a manuscript draft. Finally, we would like to thank Kaitlyn Turbett, Dielle Horne, Saba Siddique, Chloe Giffard, and Maira Vicente Braga, for help testing participants. JC, LJ, GR, and CS conceived the study and helped to draft and edit the manuscript. JC programmed the experiment, collected most participant data, performed the statistical analyses and drafted the first manuscript draft. EB coordinated image collection and testing schedules. All authors participated in the study design, and read, provided critical revisions and approved the final manuscript. The study methods, hypotheses and analyses were pre-registered(https://osf.io/kjtva/registrations). Funding: This research was supported by an APR Internship Academic Mentor Grant to CS, an Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence Grant award to GR [CE110001021], ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award to CS [DE190101043], ARC Discovery Grant to GR and CS [DP170104602], ARC Discovery Grant to LJ [140101743], and a Research Training Program stipend to JC.181599698engaccuracyfacial impressionschildrendevelopmentface perceptionBF PsychologySupplementary InformationBFJournal article10.1037/dev00012405711