Objectification of people and thoughts: An attitude change perspective

Many objectification phenomena can be understood from a mind–body dualism perspective in which the more people focus on their bodies, the less they focus on their minds. Instead of viewing mind and body in opposition to each other, we advocate for a more reciprocal view in which mind and body work in conjunction. Consistent with an integrated mind–body approach, we begin our review by describing research on embodied persuasion revealing that...