Power Posing

The idea that if you stretch your arms out, you'll feel more powerful. The claim was this would help women achieve more in the office and remediate gender inequity. This is an example of something I would put at the low end of the harmfulness scale. It's basically an opportunity cost argument and a focus argument.

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