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Human Growth and Development / Unit 13   HGD 1810 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Midlife Body Image

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The idea

Thin-ideal images harm body image at any age, especially for White women in one study, while positive attitudes to aging and self-esteem protect.

In practice

A fifty-year-old comparing herself with airbrushed images of women her age.

Where people slip

Body image concerns do not end with youth; unit ten's findings extend across adulthood.

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