ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Motivation and Muscular Ideals: The Impact on Men’s Cognitive Processing Proficiency
- Amanda Baker
University of Vienna - Céline Blanchard
University of Ottawa
Abstract
The poster will display two multiple mediation models to reveal the process of how ideal media body portrayals affect men’s cognitive processing proficiency as a function of global motivation. Self-Determination Theory was applied to shed light on the protective effects of an autonomous motivation in life.
Cognitive Processes