Gender disparities in common sense models of illness among myocardial infarction victims
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The study explores gender differences in symptom attributions and social interaction in victims of myocardial infarction (MI), who are comparable on all variables including age and medical history. Results reveal definite gender differences in the lay interpretation of cardiac symptoms.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2004
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Demonstrations of implicit anti-fat bias: the impact of providing casual information and bevoking empathy
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Three studies on implicit biases, and their modifiability, against overweight persons is investigated. The results showed that diminished implicit bias among overweight participants was seen suggesting an in-group bias.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2003
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