PSY325H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Cluster B Personality Disorders, Agreeableness, Construals
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May not use condoms due to lack of info, impression they want to make on others. Believe their partner will judge them negatively if they ask their partner to use a condom. In their culture having skin that is more tan is more physically attractive. Assessed what are the best predictors of whether or not people sun bathe for the purpose of obtaining a tan. Best predictor of engaging in sunbathing for the purpose of tan if because other people judge you more favourably if you are tanned. Also those that were high on public and bodily self conscious- reason why they engage is enhancing their physical appeal and making a positive impression on others. Negative stereotypes that we have about obesity- all obese people are lazy people. We dont want people to think negatively of us so we engage in eating disorders. How they regulate their weight is a form of self presentation.
