pretty privilege
The concept of "pretty privilege" highlights how societal standards of beauty can lead to unequal treatment and opportunities.
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Definition
B2Social Dynamics
(informal, sociology)The societal advantage and preferential treatment given to individuals perceived as physically attractive.
Example
- She received better customer service because of pretty privilege.
- Pretty privilege often influences hiring decisions in certain industries.
C1Workplace
(informal, psychology)The edge in career opportunities and professional interactions granted to those deemed conventionally attractive.
Example
- Pretty privilege can impact promotions and salary negotiations.
- Studies show that pretty privilege affects job interview outcomes.
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