Bald and Bad?

    September 2019 in “ Experimental Psychology (formerly Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie) ”
    Dirk Kranz, Lena Nadarevic, Edgar Erdfelder
    Studysummary This study found that negative social attractiveness ratings for bald men by same-aged women occurred only when individuating information about the target was absent, while the physical attractiveness stereotype remained active at an implicit level.
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