Browsing by Author "Cuddy, Amy"
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The Benefit of Power Posing Before a High-Stakes Social Evaluation
Cuddy, Amy J. C.; Wilmuth, Caroline Ashley; Carney, Dana R. (2012-09-12)The current experiment tested whether changing one‘s nonverbal behavior prior to a high-stakes social evaluation could improve performance in the evaluated task. Participants adopted expansive, open (high-power) poses, or ... -
Gender Differences in Professional Advancement: The Role of Goals, Perceptions, and Behaviors
Wilmuth, Caroline Ashley (2016-05-19)Women are significantly underrepresented in senior-level positions within organizations. A great deal of research has provided evidence that both demand-side factors (e.g., bias and discrimination) and supply-side factors ... -
Gendered Races: Implications for Interracial Marriage, Leadership Selection, and Athletic Participation
Galinsky, Adam D.; Hall, Erika V.; Cuddy, Amy J. C. (2012-11-09)Six studies explored the overlap between racial and gender stereotypes and the consequences of this overlap for interracial dating, leadership selection, and athletic participation. Two initial studies, utilizing explicit ... -
iPosture: The Size of Electronic Consumer Devices Affects our Behavior
Bos, Maarten W.; Cuddy, Amy J. C. (2013-05-21)We examined whether incidental body posture, prompted by working on electronic devices of different sizes, affects power-related behaviors. Grounded in research showing that adopting expansive body postures increases ... -
Leadership Is Associated with Lower Levels of Stress
Sherman, Gary D.; Lee, J. J.; Cuddy, Amy J. C.; Renshon, Jonathan; Oveis, Christopher; Gross, James J.; Lerner, Jennifer S. (2012-11-02)As leaders ascend to more powerful positions in their groups, they face ever-increasing demands. This has given rise to the common perception that leaders have higher stress levels than non-leaders. But if leaders also ... -
Nations' Income Inequality Predicts Ambivalence in Stereotype Content: How Societies Mind the Gap
Durante, Federica; Fiske, Susan T.; Kervyn, Nicolas; Cuddy, Amy J. C. (Wiley, 2012-09-14)Income inequality undermines societies: the more inequality, the more health problems, social tensions, and the lower social mobility, trust, life expectancy. Given people’s tendency to legitimate existing social arrangements, ... -
Status boundary enforcement and the categorization of black–white biracials
Ho, Arnold K.; Sidanius, Jim; Cuddy, Amy J. C.; Banaji, Mahzarin R. (Elsevier, 2013)Individuals who qualify equally for membership in more than one racial group are not judged as belonging equally to both of their parent groups, but instead are seen as belonging more to their lower status parent group. ...