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Appearance-based Stereotyping

Appearance-Based Stereotyping is a cognitive bias in social perception whereby individuals are automatically attributed with stereotypical traits or roles based on observable physical characteristics, distinguishing it from other forms of stereotyping by its reliance exclusively on visual cues such as clothing, body type, facial features, or grooming.

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161

Illusory correlation in interpersonal perception: A cognitive basis of stereotypic judgments

David L. Hamilton, Robert K. Gifford · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 1976 · 800 citations

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Reading faces: window to the soul?

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 500 citations

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The influence of children's dentofacial appearance on their social attractiveness as judged by peers and lay adults

William C. Shaw · American Journal of Orthodontics · 1981 · 381 citations

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The dissection of selection in person perception: Inhibitory processes in social stereotyping.

C. Neil Macrae, Galen V. Bodenhausen, Alan B. Milne · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1995 · 374 citations

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Beauty, gender and stereotypes: Evidence from laboratory experiments

James Andreoni, Ragan Petrie · Journal of Economic Psychology · 2007 · 333 citations

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Authors

384

  1. LA
    Leslie A. Zebrowitz

    Brandeis University, United States

    6 publications · 566 citations

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  2. JH
    Judith H. Langlois

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    4 publications · 137 citations

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  3. GV
    Galen V. Bodenhausen

    Northwestern University, United States

    3 publications · 598 citations

    3

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  4. MC
    Mary Collins

    Harvard University, United States

    3 publications · 262 citations

    3

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  5. CA
    Carrie Andreoletti

    Brandeis University, United States

    2 publications · 318 citations

    2

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Institutions

192

  1. Brandeis University

    Waltham, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    871 citations

  2. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    266 citations

  4. New York University

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    174 citations

  5. Georgia State University

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    485 citations

  6. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    286 citations

  7. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    215 citations

  8. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    171 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    7 publications · 1K citations

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  2. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

    6 publications · 993 citations

    6

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 765 citations

    5

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  4. Child Development

    5 publications · 252 citations

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  5. Perceptual and Motor Skills

    5 publications · 211 citations

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