Cinderella Test: Would You Really Want the Shoe to Fit?

A leading psychologist looks at the pitfalls women face when, like the fairytale Cinderella, they focus on pleasing others and conforming to stereotypes instead of expressing their individuality.

In this thought-provoking volume, clinical psychologist Vera Maass examines the negative side of the glory of Cinderella''s promise: that women buying into the myth''s demand for conformity risk losing the...