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What Do Girls Learn from Dolls? Sexualized Stimuli and Girls’ Body Esteem and Academic Performance

Creator:

Lundeberg, Pamela J.

Abstract:

Although a significant amount of research has investigated the effect of sexualization on women's body esteem and cognitive performance, few researchers have examined the effect of sexualization on girls. Additionally, research that has been conducted regarding girls' experiences of sexualization has primarily focused on media influences. The effect of dolls...

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Masters Thesis

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(Fredrickson et al., 1998), the exposure to sexualization causes adult women to engage in self-objectifying