Secret Sign #4 “Micro-Focus Eyes” Individuals who have small eyes positioned close together often demonstrate a specific neurobehavioral profile. Studies on perceptual narrowing and threat sensitivity indicate that people with a shorter distance between the eyes are perceived as more controlling and detail-aggressive based on Rule and Ambady 2010. Their mind typically works this way: • noticing micro-flaws immediately • catching mismatches faster than average • evaluating the world through error