id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_jvoiblbbqna3hl3hxogu6cpeku Stephen M. Smith Are the Beautiful Good in Hollywood? An Investigation of the Beauty-and-Goodness Stereotype on Film 1999 26 .pdf application/pdf 7190 574 59 beauty and goodness stereotype on film. Physically attractive individuals are often viewed more favorably than unattractive people on Our study investigated the role of U.S. films in this "beauty-andgoodness" stereotype. In Study 1, we established that attractive characters were portrayed beauty and positive characteristics was stable across time periods, character sex, and (compared with ratings of an unattractive candidate) than participants viewing a less biased film. we expected no PA effects on characters' outcome at film's At film's end, participants rated each character's sex and rated the character's role in the film as either central that exposure to films with stereotypical depictions of attractive attractive candidate was particularly strong among participants exposed to a highly stereotyped film, r(41) = 7.84, p < our participants rated attractive people more favorably than of films that seem to project the beauty-and-goodness stereotype. to a beauty stereotyped film. 3. The correlations between beauty and goodness for the films used in ./cache/work_jvoiblbbqna3hl3hxogu6cpeku.pdf ./txt/work_jvoiblbbqna3hl3hxogu6cpeku.txt