Douglas P Cooper
Biographic Data
| ID | 4235774 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas P Cooper |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas P |
| FAMILY NAME | Cooper |
| SIGNATURE | COOPER D P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 94 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Is objectification always harmful? Reactions to objectifying images and feedback as a function of self-objectification and mortality salience
From women to objects: Appearance focus, target gender, and perceptions of warmth, morality and competence
Blowing in the (social) wind: Implications of extrinsic esteem contingencies for terror management and health
In 4 studies, the role of extrinsic esteem contingencies in adjusting to shifting health-relevant standards when managing existential fears was examined. Study 1 demonstrated that after reminders of death, higher dispositional focus on extrinsic self-esteem contingencies predicted greater interest in tanning. Using a more domain-specific approach, Study 2 showed that, after being reminded of death, the more individuals smoke for social esteem rea…
The Thrust of the Problem: Bodily Inhibitions and Guilt as a Function of Mortality Salience and Neuroticism
We argue that existential concerns underlie discomfort with the physicality of the body and that activities likely to make individuals aware of their physical body (e.g., sex, dancing) may be inhibited and cause guilt. Further, individuals high in neuroticism may be especially vulnerable to such difficulties. To test this, individuals high and low in neuroticism were primed with thoughts about their mortality or a control topic and then engaged i…
From women to objects: Appearance focus, target gender, and perceptions of warmth, morality and competence
Is objectification always harmful? Reactions to objectifying images and feedback as a function of self-objectification and mortality salience
Blowing in the (social) wind: Implications of extrinsic esteem contingencies for terror management and health
In 4 studies, the role of extrinsic esteem contingencies in adjusting to shifting health-relevant standards when managing existential fears was examined. Study 1 demonstrated that after reminders of death, higher dispositional focus on extrinsic self-esteem contingencies predicted greater interest in tanning. Using a more domain-specific approach, Study 2 showed that, after being reminded of death, the more individuals smoke for social esteem rea…
The Thrust of the Problem: Bodily Inhibitions and Guilt as a Function of Mortality Salience and Neuroticism
We argue that existential concerns underlie discomfort with the physicality of the body and that activities likely to make individuals aware of their physical body (e.g., sex, dancing) may be inhibited and cause guilt. Further, individuals high in neuroticism may be especially vulnerable to such difficulties. To test this, individuals high and low in neuroticism were primed with thoughts about their mortality or a control topic and then engaged i…
Blowing in the (social) wind: Implications of extrinsic esteem contingencies for terror management and health
In 4 studies, the role of extrinsic esteem contingencies in adjusting to shifting health-relevant standards when managing existential fears was examined. Study 1 demonstrated that after reminders of death, higher dispositional focus on extrinsic self-esteem contingencies predicted greater interest in tanning. Using a more domain-specific approach, Study 2 showed that, after being reminded of death, the more individuals smoke for social esteem rea…
Is objectification always harmful? Reactions to objectifying images and feedback as a function of self-objectification and mortality salience
From women to objects: Appearance focus, target gender, and perceptions of warmth, morality and competence
Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Cognitive psychology (3 works) · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion (3 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Mortality salience (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Objectification (2 works) · Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (2 works) · Salience (neuroscience) (2 works)