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    believed to be because of the unrealistic portrayal of attractive men and women in the media. Beginning in the 1960s both men and women’s looks changed in the media. Men began to be shown as strong and rugged while women were being shown as incredibly thin.While some believe that the thin images portrayed in the media help battle obesity in our country, it is greatly affecting individuals’ body image in a negative way because the media portrays attractive people unrealistically, thus people are…

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    experiment to see if there was even a relationship at all. “The better an American football player, the more attractive he is, concludes a team led by Justin Park ... Park’s team had women rate the attractiveness of National Football League (NFL) quarterbacks: all were elite players, but the best were rated as more desirable”(Callaway). Being a better quarterback doesn’t make you a more attractive person, but the idea that a potential mate is very good at something means they have a special…

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    out that there is a positive correlation between them, which meant attractive people would be cleverer than the unattractive ones. The result was collected by first rating their appearance subjectively by the same group of markers in their ages of 7 and 11, and then gave them I.Q test. He has concluded the result of the National Child Development Study (NCDS) in U.K, which assessed 17,000 of people, the research showed that attractive children had a higher I.Q. For NCDS, respondents with more…

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    Critical Reading 101 Professor Cynthia Diefert 13 October 2016 CRE101 Midterm ”Face Value Hidden Camera Investigation: Do Looks Really Matter?” Topic: (not necessary to include in essay since it is already present in issue and conclusion) Attractive, Model, Appearance, “Hidden Camera Investigation”, Issue: Does physical appearance affect the way someone is treated? Conclusion: Yes, physical appearance has a difference on the way someone is treated. Reasons: 1. “Higher physical…

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    variable does indicate a positive relationship with the hourly wage – suggesting that more physically attractive individuals do experience a monetary benefit because of their appearance, but the variable is deemed statistically insignificant and the results hold no weight in the model. Instead, “belavg” displays a negative relationship with the hourly wage, which indicates that it is less physically attractive individuals that are experiencing a monetary disadvantage as a result of their…

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    And an analysis of hourglass figures of Playboy models and Miss America contestants showed that the majority of these women boast a WHR of 0.7 or lower. In general, a range of 0.67 to 1.18 in females is attractive to men, Singh concluded in a 2004 study, while a 0.8 to 1.0 WHR in men is attractive to women, although having broad shoulders is more of a turn-on. What exactly is encoded in the hip ratio? A big fat clue to whether the person will have enough energy to care for offspring. Where…

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    was the level of attractiveness with the crime committed. The dependent variable was how long the sentence was that the participant determined. “An attractive defendant would receive more lenient treatment than an unattractive defendant when the offense was unrelated to attractiveness; when the crime was related to attractiveness, the attractive defendant would receive relatively harsh treatment.” (Sigall and Ostrove, 1975). The hypotheses were supported through Sigall and Ostrove’s study.…

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    Physically attractive people are treated better overall seen through their acceptance of more social attention and prosocial behavior given by others. This shows that physical attractiveness “extends beyond mere ‘opinions’ of others and permeate actual actions toward others” (Langlois, et al. 2000, p. 401). For example, in a study of MBA graduates, they found that attractive men receive higher starting salaries, while attractive women do not (Toledano, 2013). In general, attractive candidates…

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    tend to look at the physical appearance of other people as a basis of whether they are going to follow them or not. Nowadays, physical appearance have an impact on people’s decision making. According to Desrumaux, De Bosscher and Leoni (2009), “Attractive people are percieved as having more socially desirable features (Dion et al.) in addition to being considered more efficient (Drogosz & Levy, 1996) and more competent (Dion et al.; Jackson, Hunter, & Hodge, 1995; Pansu & Dubios, 2002).…

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    Definition Essay Beauty

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    The famous saying, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” could not be any more true. Beauty is perceived differently depending on the type of society or community one is brought up in. What one may consider beauty, may not be what another person considers to be beautiful. Beauty can not be defined, no person sees beauty exactly the same as another. People pay attention to objects and features in different manners. Beauty by many is understood to be the physical appearance of a person or…

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