“Don’t Bother Your Pretty Little Head”
Abstract
We examined whether appearance compliments, despite their flattery, undermine cognitive performance. In Study 1, women participants ( N = 88 Israeli university students) who wrote about past situations in which they had received appearance compliments (but not competence-related compliments) showed worse math performance than women in a control/no compliment condition—especially if they scored high on trait self-objectification (TSO). In Study...
Paper Details
Title
“Don’t Bother Your Pretty Little Head”
Published Date
Mar 1, 2018
Volume
42
Issue
2
Pages
136 - 150
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