The effect of experimental presentation of thin media images on body satisfaction: A meta‐analytic review

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Abstract

Results support the sociocultural perspective that mass media promulgate a slender ideal that elicits body dissatisfaction. Implications for prevention and research on social comparison processes are considered.

Topics & Keywords

Eating Disorders and Behaviors Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volume 31, Issue 1, pp. 1-16

DOI: 10.1002/eat.10005

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