Comments on: Real Beauty and Why Women Want

By: Attraction « Neuroanthropology

Attraction « Neuroanthropology — Wed, 12 May 2010 11:35:12 +0000

[...] there is a backlash to this desired body image as the archetypal model is seen as both unrealistic and unhealthy. The reality that the model body is typically unachievable is seen in the fact that by the 1990’s [...]

By: Complete this quote: “There is considerable debate surrounding the issue of…” « Neuroanthropology

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:30:25 +0000

[...] mirror and Capgras Syndrome among many others. Bradd Shore has appears in these posts: Realy Beauty, Caught in Play, LCM IV, and Climate Change [...]

By: Body Swapping « Neuroanthropology

Body Swapping « Neuroanthropology — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:59:49 +0000

[...] also plays a role. And that brings us to gender, relationships and culture, explored so well in Caroline Knapp’s book Appetites. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Mind – Standing in Someone Else’s Shoes, [...]

By: The Everyday Brain and Our Everyday Life « Neuroanthropology

The Everyday Brain and Our Everyday Life « Neuroanthropology — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:43:21 +0000

[...] and decisions gets us moving from pattern #1 into pattern #2. But pattern #3? How about what women want and our everyday appetites, the sorts of things where the cultural rubber meets the human [...]

By: It’s Our Fault: Denial, Disease and Addiction « Neuroanthropology

It’s Our Fault: Denial, Disease and Addiction « Neuroanthropology — Thu, 08 May 2008 13:13:53 +0000

[...] having a slim and fit body is heavily desired and expected. People who do not conform to the lofty standards set by models and Hollywood elite often feel abnormal and subject to ridicule. As a consequence [...]