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Amy J. C. Cuddy

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  51
Citations -  18931

Amy J. C. Cuddy is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stereotype content model & Stereotype. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 51 publications receiving 16237 citations. Previous affiliations of Amy J. C. Cuddy include Princeton University & University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Why Ordinary People Torture Enemy Prisoners

TL;DR: This article showed that initial reactions to low-status, oppositional outgroups may involve disgust and contempt, consistent with abuse, and that social pressures and social prejudices help explain the recent abuse scandals.
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Preparatory power posing affects nonverbal presence and job interview performance.

TL;DR: As predicted, those who prepared for the job interview with high- (vs. low-) power poses performed better and were more likely to be chosen for hire; this relation was mediated by nonverbal presence, but not by verbal content.
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Review and Summary of Research on the Embodied Effects of Expansive (vs. Contractive) Nonverbal Displays

TL;DR: Four comments are offered that hope elucidate the similarities and differences among the 33 published experiments on the embodied effects of nonverbal expansiveness and the newly published research of Ranehill et al. (2015), which found an effect of expansive posture on subjective feelings of power, but no effect of posture on risk tolerance, testosterone, or cortisol.
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Status boundary enforcement and the categorization of black–white biracials

TL;DR: This paper found that individual differences in social dominance orientation (a preference for group-based hierarchy and inequality) interacts with perceptions of socioeconomic threat to influence the use of hypodescent in categorizing half-Black, half-White biracial targets.
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The Ergonomics of Dishonesty The Effect of Incidental Posture on Stealing, Cheating, and Traffic Violations

TL;DR: The results suggest that environments that expand the body can inadvertently lead people to feel more powerful, and these feelings of power can cause dishonest behavior.