Study Diener et al. (1995b): study US Illinois 1990 /1
- Public
- University students, USA, 199?
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 131
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Physical attractiveness
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Photographs were rated for physical attractiveness by 8 raters on a scale 1(extremely unattractive) to 10 (extremely attractive).
Photographs were taken under four conditions:
Natural condition: Ss was told to stand at a designated spot and look into the camera. If Ss asked whether or not they should smile, they were told that it was their choice.
Neutral condition: Ss were asked to form a neutral expression
Smiling condition: Ss were asked to give their best smile.
Adorned condition: Ss were asked to remove jewelry and facial cosmetics, to wear a white vinyl shower cap that cover their hair and a white lab coat to cover clothing