Stuff: Psychologist discusses fear of rejection and likelihood of having plastic surgery

Release Date: July 6, 2009 This content is archived.

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An article on Stuff, a New Zealand news site, reports that people who are sensitive about their looks and concerned about being rejected because of them are more likely to be interested in cosmetic surgery than those who are less sensitive, and quotes Lora Park, associate professor of psychology.

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