Exercise promotes positive impression formation towards both men and women

Exercise is endorsed for its physiological and psychological benefits, and has been proposed to have positive effects on impression formation. To test this proposal, 62 female and 44 male college students read one of three brief descriptions of either a fictitious male or female “target” student. Th...

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Published in:	Appetite Vol. 58; no. 3; pp. 786 - 789
Main Authors:	Kanarek, Robin B., Mathes, Wendy Foulds, D’Anci, Kristen E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2012
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Beliefs college students Exercise Exercise - psychology Female Humans Impression formation Male males Men Personality Physical activity Sex differences Social Desirability Social Perception Stereotyping Students - psychology Women Young Adult Impression formation Sex differences Exercise Physical activity Beliefs
ISSN:	0195-6663, 1095-8304, 1095-8304
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