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Dirkman, Bernadette M.; And Others – 1989
Recent studies have demonstrated that the time spent gazing at one's own image as it is reflected in a mirror is positively influenced by the level of physical attractiveness. When in a state of objective self-awareness, self-awareness theory proposes that an aversive state will arise due to an awareness of negative discrepancies between the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Clothing, Physical Attractiveness, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
