Asia and Singapore want the western nose for better looks according to the fashion.
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What type of foods were created from the medias influence on the ideal body image?
Diet foods were created because of this and many are making a lot of money, such as Jenny Craig, diet sodas and so on.
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What are the different types of media that influence the body image?
Film, Print, Photo, Magazine, Newspaper, TV
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What is the technology advances that create perfection?
Photoshop and advanced cameras such as Panasonic 2011, the Luminex FX77, that can whiten teeth, magnify eyes, and add make up.
200
Define Spurned
V. To reject with disdain; scorn.
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Where is being thin especially wanted?
In Eastern Europe it is the norm to be thin in order to fit in to the world.
200
What are pregnant women worried about during their pregnancy and where they get those ideas from?
They worry about not eating a lot because they don't want to be too fat after the pregnancy which damages the baby because the baby doesn't receive the proper nutrients . They look up to pregnant movie stars who have C-sections by 8 months of pregnancy and lose their baby fat within 6 weeks.
200
Fill in the blank.
Information, disinformation, commercial practices, and crazes arrive through the ________ .
media
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Where is the ideal body image coming from?
The U.S. Western view thin shape is what now is the goal for everywhere around the globe.
300
Define Supplanting
V. To take the place of another, as through force; replace
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Where is cosmetic surgery funded by the health insurance?
Argentina's health insurance pays for the cosmetic surgeries annually or biannually and those without health insurance can pay for their cosmetic surgeries at public hospitals. By this they influence their people to reshape their body.
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From where does the body shape come from?
The mothers features, culture, nationality, ethnicity and customs.
300
Who is effected by the media?
Everyone! , even those of us who don't feel we are.
300
What is the norm body shape for women?
Thin and long is what it means to belong.
400
Define Beguile
To influence by trickery
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What country do 50% of girls do the double eyelid slit operation?
South Korea girls want the western eye look.
400
When you change your body image what are you taking away from yourself?
You lose your home culture and who you are because you are pretending to be someone your not.
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Why do people feel they need to change their look?
People are influenced by media. Media gives the idea that "you" need an upgrade.
400
We are losing bodies as we are losing ________________.
mother tongues. Losing our own culture and replacing them with the American white dominant culture.
500
Define Gargantuan
adj Gigantic; enormous
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What country breaks their thigh and extends their legs by 10 centimeters?
Shanghai, China uses that as a fashionable operation.
500
How do pregnancy women feel during their pregnancy cycle about their body image?
They feel lack of confidence which damages the baby because the baby feels their mom's feelings.
500
How did showing F.R.I.E.N.D.S. in Fiji influence adolescent girls?
A lot of them felt that they were different and caused many cases of bulimia that was not seen there before.
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What is the major feeling you gain from not belonging to the " thin " norm?