How does media exposure affect self-esteem in overweight and und...

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(University of Chicago Press Journals) Overweight women's self-esteem plummets when they view photographs of models of any size, according to a new study in Journal of Consumer Research.

And underweight women's esteem increases, regardless of models' size.


 

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