The Development of Body-Build Stereotypes in Males.

Lerner, Richard M.; Korn, Sam J.

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Publication Date: 1972

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The Development of Body-Build Stereotypes in Males

Lerner, Richard M.; Korn, Sam J.

Child Development, 43, 3, 908-20, Sep 72

Results indicated that at all age levels Ss held a predominantly favorable view of the mesomorph, a markedly unfavorable view of the endomorph, and a somewhat less negative but still unfavorable view of the ectomorph. (Authors)

Descriptors: Age Groups, Attitude Measures, Developmental Psychology, Identification (Psychology), Males, Negative Attitudes, Physical Characteristics, Social Attitudes, Stereotypes, Tables (Data)

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