Sentences with phrase «why social stigmas»

It also explains why social stigmas are hard to shed.

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One audience member advocating paid links questioned why the same negative stigma was not attached to purchasing services where stories are submitted to social news sites like Digg and Netscape in an attempt to gain inbound links.

There are many different reasons why a person might not seek out or follow through with treatment for depression, says lead author Beth Waitzfelder, PhD, an investigator with Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research in Honolulu, including lack of resources, fear of social stigma, and doubts that a treatment can actually help.

In half seriousness, I wonder why European automakers have never tried to attack the diesel stigma head on in their advertising in an effort to make the trademark clatter synonymous with environmental and social awareness.

That's why the Wii was able to transcend stigmas of being a game device for hardcore nerds and caught on as a social device for everyone!

First, we must question whether evolutionary or biological explanations for sex differences are accurate, being that stigma is a social variable that explains why women are more hesitant to engage in casual sex.

Furthermore, additional studies are needed to better understand the social comparison and prejudicial mechanisms underlying why people may misperceive the weight stigma and discomfort experienced within relationships.