According to the Textbook,how Did Body Image Become So Important

question 61

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,how did body image become so important for self-definition through the twentieth century and up to today?

• A) through widespread advertising and consumerism
• B) through a lack of focus on mental health and psychological health
• C) through increased secularization
• D) through increased levels of health education

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