{"id":36394,"date":"2011-05-30T06:04:55","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T11:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=36394"},"modified":"2011-12-31T00:07:31","modified_gmt":"2011-12-31T05:07:31","slug":"the-effects-of-physical-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/30\/the-effects-of-physical-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"The Effects of Physical Appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/05\/15.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38056\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/05\/15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Esther C., Erin R., and Scott P. sent in an interesting video, &#8220;Sexy Girls Have It Easy,&#8221; showing woman testing how her physical appearance affects whether she can get free things. She asks for a number of free things &#8212; ice cream, baked goods, a cab ride, carousel rides, and so on &#8212; while dressed in two ways to see if she is treated differently when she conforms more closely to standards of feminine beauty:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/12030156?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/12030156?width=1080\" data-rel=\"lightbox-video-0\">Documentary : Sexy Girls Have It Easy<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/brighthands\">Examples of Film &amp; TV work<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a non-scientific test, obviously, since she doesn&#8217;t ask the exact same people for free things dressed each way. Some commenters at <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/12030156?width=1080\" data-rel=\"lightbox-video-1\">Vimeo<\/a> argue that she acts more confident and positive when she&#8217;s dressed up, and thus people are reacting to her attitude, not her appearance. Yet, even if this is true, we can&#8217;t necessarily separate our perceptions of someone&#8217;s confidence from their appearance, which may influence whether we interpret behavior as &#8220;confident&#8221; or as &#8220;pushy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thoughts?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Esther C., Erin R., and Scott P. sent in an interesting video, &#8220;Sexy Girls Have It Easy,&#8221; showing woman testing how her physical appearance affects whether she can get free things. She asks for a number of free things &#8212; ice cream, baked goods, a cab ride, carousel rides, and so on &#8212; while dressed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[55,2089,2096],"class_list":["post-36394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-gender","tag-gender-beauty","tag-gender-femininity"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36394"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43259,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36394\/revisions\/43259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}