New research warns that the normalization of ‘plus-size’ body shapes may be leading to an increasing number of people underestimating their weight – undermining efforts to tackle England’s ever-growing obesity problem. Analysis of data from almost 23,460 people who are overweight or obese revealed that weight misperception has increased in England. Men and individuals with […]
We recently joined other researchers [1–5] in challenging the popular assumption that ‘consciousness’, ‘efficiency’, ‘intentionality’, and ‘controllability’ are correlated such that they form two clusters − those typically called ‘Type 1’ and ‘Type 2’, which we refer to collectively as the dual-process typology. More specifically, we argued that (i) these processing features have never been […]
‘The central premise of the ‘two types’ framework has to do with alignment, or the degree to which the attributes within each category co-occur.’ Melnikoff and Bargh ([1], see p. 2) Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, […]
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