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Exposure to thinspiration promotes dissatisfaction with self and leads women to dwell more upon their body image.

Awareness of the impact of media on body image is important for practitioners working with women.

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Therefore, exposure to thinspiration promotes dissatisfaction with self and leads women to dwell more upon their body image.
Katarina Prnjak et al. · The Journal of General Psychology · 2019

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Supported by the experimental findings and participant behavior.

Source

Reactions to ideal body shapes

Katarina Prnjak et al. · The Journal of General Psychology · 2019

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