What is it about?
This research compared 3- to 11-year-olds' biases based on peers' attractiveness, gender, or race.
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Why is it important?
The research demonstrated the children's attractiveness biases were as strong as, if not stronger than, their gender and race biases. Compared to gender and race biases, attractiveness biases are vastly understudied. It is important to understand how attractiveness biases affect children's development.
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This page is a summary of: Children's Attractiveness, Gender, and Race Biases: A Comparison of Their Strength and Generality, Child Development, July 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12226.
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