Demonstrations of implicit anti-fat bias: The impact of providing causal information and evoking empathy

By Bethany A. Teachman, Kathrine D. Gapinski, K. Brownell, M. Rawlins, Subathra Jeyaram. 2003

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Joint international consensus statement for ending stigma of obesity (2020, background): “Evidence from several countries [68] [69] [70] [71] shows that when individuals attribute the causes of obesity primarily to internal, controllable factors or personal choices, they exhibit higher weight bias, whereas acknowledging the complex causes of obesity (including elements such as genetics, ”
Gender, Body Size and Social Relations in American High Schools (2008, background): “…partners, they incorporate evaluations of body size into self-assessment and other assessments of attractiveness as well as intelligence, congeniality, work values and personal responsibility (Cahnman 1968; Granberg 2006; Lerner and Korn 1972; Quinn and Crocker 1999; Teachman et al. 2003).”