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    Studying Overseas is good for you Wade‚ Betsy. “Practical Traveler; Study Abroad. How. Where. (Travel Desk)” The New York Times 19 March 1995:3. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. Penfield High School. 23 March 2009 http://find.galgroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=IAC-Documents&type=retrieve&tadID=T004&prodid=OVRC&docid=A155489411&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&UserGroupName=nysl_ro_phs&version=1.0 “Nursing Students will study Abroad” Post-Bulletin (Rochester MN) 28 February 2009: 2 Custom

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    Media Body Image

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    Angela Eaton EATON‚ Page 1 Media Analysis – Final Draft Essay 3 ENG102 -Online Professor Hankins 4/19/2014 The Impacts of Media on Self Image There has been much improvement in regards to the living standard and for many years now people have been focusing on their own appearances. People never used to care much about their physical appearance or what others thought about them. These days people obsess over the

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    Negative Body Image

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    experience an average of 13 negative thoughts about their body each day‚ while 97% of women admit to having at least one “I hate my body” moment each day (raderprograms). Teens today are faced with many pressures: how they dress‚ who their friends are‚ who they are going to date‚ and most importantly‚ what they look like. In today’s society‚ body image is more than just the mental picture a person has of what their body looks like. For many‚ body image is also a reflection of how they feel about themselves

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    Body Image in Adolescents

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    Midterm Article Body image in Adolescents In this paper‚ the focus is on female’s body image‚ specifically adolescents‚ and the factors that affect body image negatively. Studies in both The United States and Japan point to different factors that affect body image. The journal article “Relationship between body image and lifestyle factors in Japanese adolescent girls‚” is used to compare and contrast with girls body image in The United States. So what is body image? Body image is the dynamic

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    Unrealistic Body Image

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    For years the media has portrayed the body images of many women and men as unrealistic in comparison to society. They have depicted the current body image as flawless skin‚ slim waists‚ enlarged muscles‚ exotic features‚ large chests and butts. The image that the media has sold to society has changed the culture of the youth‚ especially for young women. Magazines‚ television shows‚ movies‚ and clothing ads‚ have convinced the younger generation to have bodies like celebrities or digitally edited models

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    Adolescent Body Image

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    most important topics in adolescent psychology is that of body image and how the media affects how adolescents view themselves. The picture of the “perfect” body today for women is extremely thin and for men it is very muscular. These images are unrealistic and many people do not have the “ideal” body shape or size. This information is commonly known by the public and the media has promoted these images for years. The impact of these images on an adolescent’s idea of what constitutes beauty is pronounced

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    Media and Body Image

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    "Media and Body Image" Women around the world‚ from different age groups and cultures share a common problem; they are not happy with their appearances. Most images of ideal beauty imposed by various media devices make women feel that they do not meet the cultural or social standard. "Women are‚ taught to see their bodies in parts‚ and to evaluate each part separately. Breasts‚ feet‚ hips‚ waistline‚ neck‚ eyes‚ nose‚ complexion‚ hair‚ and so on-each in turn is submitted to an anxious‚ fretful

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    Body Image in Society

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    the way women focus on appearance and fitting in (Wolf 10). Paglia’s argument focuses on the extent of women using plastic surgery to become what they believe society wants them to be. She writes about the way women have made themselves their own "works of art‚" taking plastic surgery to higher levels in the industry. Wolf emphasizes the way women have changed their values over the years. She makes an emotional appeal by concluding that the "contemporary ravages" are "destroying women physically and

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    Body Image in Media

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    Media affects body image because in every TV show or movie the characters are healthy‚ lean‚ handsome‚ or beautiful. In ads they change the picture by editing the person’s body to make them look unrealistically skinny or muscular. This unrealistic image pushes people to the extreme to gain that image because the media makes it seen that you have to look like that to be attractive and to have a boyfriend or girlfriend. And when people can’t gain that image they then become depressed and/or kill themselves

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    Body Image Effects

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    Body images is how you see yourself. It’s what you believe about your appearance. Body image is how you feel about yourself. How you feel about your height‚ the shape of your body‚ and your weight. And it’s how you feel in your body. There are negative and positive body images. Some people can look at social media post and not feel any different about themselves. This is then known as positive body image. But other girls and guys are less fortunate when it comes to seeing a model on the internet

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