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    eating habits of an individual thus making the person unhealthy. Therefore‚ following these recommendations will impede poor nutritional health. Another factor that greatly decreases the health of the digestive system are disorders like bulimia and anorexia.

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    More females are diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa when compared to males however‚ this disorder does not discriminate. An individual that is diagnosed with this disorder view themselves as overweight even when they are underweight and continue to engage in unhealthy weight loss tactics.

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    lives of Americans every day. Anorexia Nervosa is the number one eating disorder in America. One in every one hundred woman suffers from this disorder. Anorexia is where you deprive your body from any food. This can create many problems with the body. In the beginning‚ minor problems can occur like fatigue‚ dizzy spells‚ and weakness. But later on‚ you can do so much as to give yourself certain heart diseases and some women even lose their menstrual cycles. Anorexia has controlled the lives of many

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    Confirmatio: Body Image and the Media There is an evident overexposure to media which emphasizes the importance of being attractive. The National Eating Disorders Association reports “sexually objectified images of girls and women in advertisements are most likely to appear men’s magazines; second most prevalent directed at adolescent girls. The message communicated is clear: the sexually portrayed women we see in the media stand as the standard of beauty. Dove outlined the Photoshop process of

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    Social perception of middle-aged persons varying in physical attractiveness. Developmental Psychology‚ 11‚ 657-58. Baker‚ Nancy C. (1984). The beauty trap: Exploring woman’s greatest obsession. New York: Franklin Watts. Bell‚ Rudolph M. (1985). Holy anorexia. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Berman‚ Phyllis W.‚ O’Nan‚ Barbara A.‚ & Floyd‚ Wayne. (1981). The double standard of aging and the social situation: Judgments of attractiveness of the middle-aged woman. Sex Roles‚ 7‚ 87-96. Berscheid‚ Ellen

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    Body Image Standards

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    By: Ben Dover Bitch Perhaps no time in history have body image standards had such an enormous impact on society. With today’s mass media people can be subjected to thousands of images and messages daily‚ portraying the "ideal" body image. The people most often portrayed and effected by these messages are young women. Females can feel constant pressure to live up to these ideals which are most often unattainable. This pressure can cause detrimental physical and mental states. To fully understand

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    help you to prepare for Exam 2.3. 1. What are the three most common eating disorders? a. b. c. Read the information regarding Anorexia Nervosa 2. Define anorexia nervosa. 3. Who is at risk for development of anorexia nervosa? (Include information about gender‚ race‚ socioeconomic background‚ etc) 4. What are five effects that anorexia nervosa may have on the body? Read the information regarding Bulimia Nervosa 5. Define bulimia nervosa. 6. Who is at risk for development

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    Eating Disorders

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    main types of eating disorders. Anorexia Nervosa‚ a person with this eating disorders has a large fear of gaining weight and or becoming fat. A person with this mind set will do drastic things to make sure that they do not put on weight‚ for example limiting caloric intake and exercise more then need they to do because they have not eaten enough to burn the calories that they are using while exercising. A person who has Bulimia Nervosa may feel like a person with Anorexia but someone who is bulimic eats

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    different social media platforms‚ like Instagram‚ Twitter and Facebook‚ it is easy for teenage girls‚ ages 12 to 19‚ to become timid about their bodies. When those girls become insecure‚ they turn to dieting‚ starving themselves‚ and start to suffer from Anorexia

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    Stereotype in Ads

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    Stereotype is generally a generalization about a group of people that other people make based on their personal experiences or limited knowledge. In advertising industry‚ stereotypes conform to a visual pattern of appearance and behavior that is easily recognized and understood to communicate to the audiences. Sometimes stereotype is deliberately set up to stimulate demand particularly in women and beauty business. Producers create needs by using images of ideal women which are

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