Browsing Psychology by Author "Roylance, Christina"
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Playing the Objectification Game: How Women's Self-Esteem Impacts the Existential Consequences of Objectification
Roylance, Christina (North Dakota State University, 2017)Living in a culture of objectification harms women’s well-being in a number of ways. Despite this well-studied phenomenon, no research has yet investigated whether objectification impacts women’s existential well-being, ... -
Treating Objects like Women: The Impact of Terror Management and Objectification on the Perception of Women's Faces
Roylance, Christina (North Dakota State University, 2014)According to terror management theory, humans are threatened by the awareness of death and counter this threat by investing in cultural systems that make them feel like they are more than mortal animals. Based on this ...