In the "Eye of the Beholder": Prejudice, the In-Group Over-Exclusion Effect, and the Fat Threshold

This dissertation examined whether factors specific to the perceiver influence whom he/she labels as “fat.” Building upon research examining the role that one‟s level of identification with a group (Castano, Yzerbyt, Bourguignon, & Seron, 2002; Leyens & Yzerbyt, 1992) and one‟s prejudice lev...

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Main Author: Johnson, Leslie C
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ UVM 2011
Subjects:
Fat
Online Access:http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/118
http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1117&context=graddis