Do expansive or contractive body postures affect feelings of self-worth? High power poses impact state self-esteem
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DOI: 10.1007/s12144-019-00371-1
Abstract: The aim of the present studies was to investigate how high and low power posing influence self-esteem. High power posing is understood as the nonverbal expression of power through open, expansive body postures, whereas low… read more here.
Keywords: high power; body postures; power posing; power ... See more keywords
Power posing for paranoia: A double-blind randomised controlled experimental test using virtual reality.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2020.103691
Abstract: Paranoia is theorised to build upon feelings of inferior social rank. Power posing has been shown to increase feelings of power, and hence could reduce paranoia. One hundred participants with current paranoia and 50 individuals… read more here.
Keywords: paranoia; feelings power; power posing; group ... See more keywords
A randomized controlled study of power posing before public speaking exposure for social anxiety disorder: No evidence for augmentative effects.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2017.09.004
Abstract: This manuscript details a randomized controlled study designed to test the efficacy of power posing (i.e., briefly holding postures associated with dominance and power) as an augmentative strategy for exposure therapy for social anxiety disorder… read more here.
Keywords: randomized controlled; power posing; anxiety; controlled study ... See more keywords
Powerful and confident children through expansive body postures? A preregistered study of fourth graders
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DOI: 10.1177/0143034320912306
Abstract: Do expansive body postures increase self-esteem in children? Power posing is a popular but also controversial topic. Still, there has been no research on the possible effects in children. To investigate the influence of power… read more here.
Keywords: body postures; power posing; expansive body; power ... See more keywords