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Author Herman, C. Peter

Title Physical Appearance, Stigma, and Social Behavior The Ontario Symposium Volume 3
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (337 p.)
Series Psychology Revivals Ser
Psychology Revivals Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- I: Facial Attractiveness -- 1. Stereotyping Based on Physical Attractiveness: Issues and Conceptual Perspectives -- Research on Physical Attractiveness Stereotyping -- Social Learning Perspective -- Conclusions and Implications -- References -- 2. From the Eye of the Beholder to Behavioral Reality: Development of Social Behaviors and Social Relations as a Function of Physical Attractiveness -- Theoretical Overview -- Differential Expectations
Mediating Variables and Individual Differences in Behavioral Expectations -- Differential Treatment and Socialization -- The Development of Differential Behavior -- Continuity of Attractiveness -- Summary -- Future Directions -- References -- 3. Psychological Adjustment of Patients with Craniofacial Deformities Before and After Surgery -- The Subjects-Material and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- II: Physique -- 4. The Social Psychological Effects of Overweight -- Introduction -- References
5. Causes and Consequences of the Current Preference for Thin Female Physics -- Sociocultural Pressures for Thinness -- Empirical Evidence for Body Size Stereotypes -- Social Attitudes as a Cause of Illness -- Consequences of Social Pressure for Thinness -- References -- 6. The Psychology of Height: An Empirical Review -- Height and Weight -- Stature -- How Tall is Tall? -- How Short is Short? -- Height and Body Image -- Body Image and Self-Descriptions -- Own Height and Estimates of Population Means -- Perception of Height in Others -- Ascribed Social Status and Perceived Height
Height and Attractiveness -- Height and Personal Space -- Summary -- Future Research Directions -- References -- III: Impact on Social Behavior -- 7. Physical Appearance and Social Influence -- Physical Appearance as an Agent Variable -- Physical Appearance as a Target Variable -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 8. The Role of Olfaction in Social Perception and Behavior -- Smell Among the Senses -- Odor and Human Social Perception and Behavior -- Toward a Social Psychology of Smell -- References -- IV: Deviance
9. Maturation and Social Behavior: A Framework for the Analysis of Deviance -- Introduction: Studied Indifference? -- An Extended Perspective -- Deviant Maturation: A Case in Point? -- Past Efforts: Research at the Macro-Outcome Level? -- Conclusions -- References -- 10. The Measurement of Attitudes Toward Physically Disabled Persons -- Measurement Considerations -- Structure of Attitudes -- Are the Physically Disabled Really Different? -- The Social Position of the Physically Disabled and Preference Rankings for Types of Disabilities -- Attitudes of Professionals and Rehabilitation Workers
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Attitudes of Educators
Form Electronic book
Author Zanna, Mark P
Higgins, E. Tory
ISBN 9781000649147
1000649148