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Body Image and the media. Studies looking at the relationship between attractiveness and health have shown that individuals differentiate between the two by preferring a lower weight for attractiveness than for health in female faces. These differences have been discussed to be influenced by pressure from parents, friends and also media, which has been seen to have the highest impact.
Women’s but not men’s preferred IBM for attractiveness, but not health, was influenced by the type of media images to which they were exposed, suggesting that short term exposure to model images affect women’s receptions Of attractiveness but not health. Establishing the optimal body mass index – body esteem relationship in young adolescents. Authors: Duncan, Michael J. , al-Naked, Yah, Alan, M. Unveil.
Authors Affiliations: Department of Bimolecular and Sports Sciences, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry CIVIC EBB, KICK, Qatar University, Doth, Qatar, University of Yellowhammers, Yellowhammers, UK Body as choice or body as compulsion: An experiential perspective on body-self relations and the boundary been normal and pathological. Author: Underworld, Mari. Author Affiliations: School of Social Science, The University f Queensland, Brisbane, SLD, Australia Judging the Difference between Attractiveness and Health: Does Exposure to Model Images Influence the Judgments Made by Men and Women?
Authors: Stephen, Ian D. 1 Ian. stephen@mq. Du. AU, Prefer, A. Thresh-Marie. Authors Affiliations: University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Segments, Sealants, Malaysia. Perceptions of attractiveness but not health. Adolescents. Authors: Duncan, Michael J. , al-Naked, Yah, Alan, M. Unveil. Relations and the boundary’ been normal and pathological.