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physical appearance

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appearance obsession   excessive attention to our own appearance    
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artifacts   accessories used to adorn our bodies and clothing   jewlery, eyeglasses, hats, body piercing, tatoos  
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attractiveness   the degree to which we perceive another person as someone with whom we would want to associate    
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cerebrotonic psychological type   tense, awkward, meticulous, tactful, and detached    
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homophily   refers to similarity between people    
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image fixation (IF)   a long-term, fixated view that a person has about her or his image or body    
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personal body concept   the perception you have of how attractive your body is, and what you perceive to be the attributes of your body.    
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physical attractiveness   the degree to which we perceive another person as attractive because of her or his physical attributes    
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social attractiveness   the degree to which we perceive another person as someone with whom we would like to socialize    
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somatotonic psychological type   confident, energetic, dominant, enterprising and hot-tempered    
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somatotyping   a method used to categorize individuals into one of three major body types: endomorphic, mesomorphic, and ectomorphic.    
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task attractiveness   the degree to which we perceive another person as someone with whom we would like to work or conduct business or have as a coworker or teammate.    
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viscerotonic psychological type   slow, sociable, emotional, forgiving, and relaxed    
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somatotypes   belief that body type corresponds to general temperment   endomorph, mesomorph, ectomorph  
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endomorph   larger body types, pear, apple shapes   rounded oval, heavy, slow, emotional, sociable  
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mesomorph   athletic body type   muscular, hard/firm, confident, energetic, hot tempered  
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ectomorph   thin frail body type   fragile, flat, poorly muscled limbs, tense, awkward, tactful  
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