Role of Physical Attractiveness in Peer Attribution of Psychological Disturbance.

Cash, Thomas F.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ173133

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1977

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Role of Physical Attractiveness in Peer Attribution of Psychological Disturbance

Cash, Thomas F.; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 45, 6, 987-93, Dec 77

The physical attractiveness stereotype was examined as it pertains to the attribution of psychological disturbance among peers. Consistent with the stereotype, attractive interviewees were judged as less disturbed with better prognosis than unattractive interviewees. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Counselor Attitudes, Helping Relationship, Peer Acceptance, Physical Characteristics, Research Projects, Student Attitudes

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