In a recent study of implicit attitudes by Rudman and her colleagues (2007), people who were overweight ________ but were not overweight ________ tended to have more positive implicit attitudes and negative explicit attitudes about overweight people.

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The study found that people who were overweight as children but were not currently overweight tended to have more positive implicit attitudes and negative explicit attitudes about overweight people. This suggests that their childhood experiences of being overweight may have influenced their underlying beliefs and attitudes, even if they currently do not identify as overweight.

In a Recent Study of Implicit Attitudes by Rudman and Her