Perception: Skinny people aren't lazy but overweight people are

Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 19:20 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study shows that when a thin person is seen laying down watching television, people assume they're resting. But when people see an overweight person relaxing, it's automatically assumed they're lazy and unmotivated.

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