Lola encourages girls to feel good about themselves in every way - loving who they are, feeling confident, standing up to peer pressure and thinking positively".
Compared with study participants whose avatars were made 25 percent "less attractive," the virtual beauties were more socially confident, standing closer in virtual conversation, revealing more about themselves — an effect that also seeped into social interactions after the headsets came off.
Standing tall and confident - not the arms-folded, slumped figure in the right of your TV picture during Prime Minister's Questions we've grown used to - the chancellor showed he had learned from the great thespian next door.
Standing proud and confident in her "Alegrías," Ms. Rioja let her gestures at various times appear to embrace, challenge and conquer the space around her. Her castanets chattered in "Canarios," while smooth steps for her feet gave way to buoyant little hops.
It is the confidence that characterizes opinions as the lowest rank of an epistemological order leading via fides (standing for fully confident belief or faith) to knowledge.
"I have made quite a few friends through the scheme and I think I have become more confident in standing in front of a group and talking.
Crucially, the Christian values of responsibility, hard work, charity, compassion, humility and love are shared by people of every faith and none – and we should be confident in standing up to defend them.
Perhaps the most compelling reason for devoting some time to CV preparation is the realisation that relatively few people truly tailor their job applications, so you can be confident of standing out from the crowd.
Are the people we see as confident truly standing deep and firm in their own boots?
I believe in making sure that I understand my responsibility of being a woman, and what I should stand for, and being confident and not standing down for any ego or suit".
