Which is ethnicity internalized North American youthful appearance ideals the least in the study?
(a) Hispanics/Latinas
(b) African Americans
(c) European Americans
(d) Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders
(a) Hispanic/Latinos
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What show did the men watch during the experiment?
Family Feud
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What theory states that infants become attached to individuals who are sensitive and responsive in social interactions with them?
Attachment Theory
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What percentage of the sample women were overweight?
What is 63% women
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Can you provide a real-world example of how mainstream media encourages negative attitudes towards older adults?
Open-ended
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What percentage of college aged men expressed some sort of dissatisfaction with their bodies?
95%
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How does American women's beauty ideals view being youthful versus being old?
Old=Ugly and Youthful=Beautiful
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What test use was most significant to the data?
What is Line Drawing Evaluation
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What is Ajzen's theory of planned behavior?
The theory states that the attitude toward behavior shapes an individual's intended and resulting behaviors.
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What percentage of men said that there was a discrepancy between their body and their ideal body?
70%
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What theoretical framework believes that people relate to others and situations in their lives based on their childhood experiences and interactions?
Object-relations theory
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What was the main hypothesis for this research study?
Women would endorse smaller figures and show greater concern about their body image than men.
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What is the theory of individualistic values?
Individualistic values endorse the exercise of personal desires and emphasize independence.
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What were some of the effects/symptoms of those that watched the commercials with the "ideal" body image?
Muscle dissatisfaction and depression
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What is a reason a women might undergo plastic surgery?
To meet society's beauty standards, to deal with an emotional conflict, to mask the aging process.
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What was the most surprising finding that came from this study?
Even though there were a greater percentage of overweight men, in comparison to women, women were more dissatisfied with their body shape.
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What is the theory of collectivist values?
Collectivist values place the importance of family and commitment to community above any sort of independence.
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Of the survey of high school students, what percentage was using steroids?
45%
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What is social invisibility?
The acquisition of visible signs of aging.
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Why do these findings matter? Who cares?
Open for interpretation. Blake determines if right or wrong.