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Electronic media, now more pervasive than older print forms, has an especially powerful impact on youth Mass media is an important factor that may negatively affect body image, especially that of women. Frequent exposure to unrealistic standards of the ideal body shape conveyed by the media may affect how individuals process body-related information, making it easier for them to form negative body images. Communication with peers affects focus on appearance, formation of ideal body shape standards, and development of body images. Appearance comparison and internalization of the thin ideal had an indirect prediction . . .
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