The Tendency for Watching Idealized Images of Exceptionally Lean Bodies

question 91

Multiple Choice

The tendency for watching idealized images of exceptionally lean bodies creates a motivation to diet is known as:

• A)The reflection effect
• B)The social learning effect
• C)The thinspiration effect
• D)The social comparison effect

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