Objectification - Wikipedia In social philosophy, objectification is the act of treating a person as an object or a thing Sexual objectification, the act of treating a person as a mere object of sexual desire, is a subset of objectification, as is self-objectification, the objectification of one's self
Feminist Perspectives on Objectification - Stanford Encyclopedia of . . . Objectification is a notion central to feminist theory It can be roughly defined as the seeing and or treating a person, usually a woman, as an object In this entry, the focus is primarily on sexual objectification, objectification occurring in the sexual realm
Objectification - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics Objectification theory, originally proposed by Barbara Fredrickson and Tomi-Ann Roberts, is essentially a synthesis and systematic formalization of the many disparate lines of scholarship on the sexual objectification of women
7 Aspects of Feeling Objectified and How to Overcome Them According to Wang, objectification refers to treating others as mere things or tools that can help in one’s goal achievement while denying others’ autonomy, needs, and feelings
Objectification Theory in Social Psychology - iResearchNet Objectification Theory, developed by Barbara L Fredrickson and Tomi-Ann Roberts in 1997, is a foundational framework within social psychology theories that examines the psychological impact of living in a culture that sexually objectifies the female body
Objectification - Oxford Reference Overview objectification Quick Reference The dehumanizing reduction of a person (or in representation, a depiction of a person) to the status of a thing, an anonymous body, or a fetishized body part (see also fetishism; fragmentation)
The sources and consequences of sexual objectification In this Review, we synthesize empirical evidence about the sources and consequences of seeing women as sexual objects, and of women’s objectification of themselves (self-objectification)