Why Both Men and Women View Women in Sexy Ads as Objects, Not Humans, Université Libre de Bruxelles Study

Perfume ads, beer billboards, movie posters: everywhere you look, women’s sexualized bodies are on display. A new study published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, finds that both men and women see images of sexy women’s bodies as objects, while they see sexy-looking men as people.

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