Women's Advertising & Body Image
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The idealized images and ideal bodies of women portrayer in media advertising have a deleterious impact on womenÆs perceptions of body image. These perceptions often lead to low self-esteem, depression and anxiety, and eating disorders, as women compare themselves and attempt to attain these idealized images. The use of super-attractive, agonizingly thin, and idealized body images of women in female advertising lead to increased body-image comparisons among women that often lead to negative self-assessment and other negative effects. In one study, Halliwell and Dittmar (p. 104) discovered that ôexposure to thin models resulted in greater bod
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Approximate Word count = 472
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page)
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