Enclothed cognition describes how clothing and its symbolic associations affect thought and behaviour.

Research found that making small changes to one's wardrobe, such as putting on a lab coat in the lab or wearing a power suit in the office can improve attention or increase one's sense of power. Wearing a suit increases testosterone levels and wearing a nurse's uniform increases empathy.

Clothing choices are a critical component of how we think, behave, and interact with others.

In the shift to remote work, some workers kept their office uniform while others picked comfortable home attire. After two years of working from home, there is still no solution for handling the w...