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“Mental simulation”—interacting mentally with an object—is an important part of our daily interactions. We review literature that provides evidence that humans mentally simulate automatically in preparation for object interactions. We also discuss our research showing how simple object orientation

The Dove Campaign for Real Beauty has been called a lot of things, from a “game changer” and “a breath of fresh air”, to “hypocritical”, “sexist”, and “sneaky”. So why has the campaign, whose major innovation was to use ads that featured real women rather than airbrushed models or celebrity