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The unbearable heaviness of having an appearance: How society teaches us to judge our bodies

written by Cristian Di Gesto, Amanda Nerini & Camilla Matera

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found in | magazine issue | 04/2009

Embodied Persuasion: How the Body Can Change our Mind

... of the term "attitude" to refer to the posture of one’s body ( Galton , 1884), and to the notion that attitudes may reflect—and ... can shape attitudes by affecting the valence (i.e., positivity or negativity) of the thoughts that come to mind when thinking about ... / more
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Why do people help strangers when disaster strikes?

... and the survivors, but their responses of in-group positivity and in-group identification may have helped reduce ... 28, 1342-1353. LaPierre, S. (2013, May 8).  Broken body, unbroken spirit [Video file]. Retrieved from  ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 12/2025

The unbearable heaviness of having an appearance: How society teaches us to judge our bodies

... how sociocultural pressures and social media shape body dissatisfaction and drive interest in cosmetic surgery. It also offers ... well-being [2].   With the rise of body positivity movements aimed at promoting unconditional acceptance of one’s ... / more

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