Does repeatedly viewing overweight versus underweight images change perception of and satisfaction with own body size?

adaptation body dissatisfaction body size eating disorders perception weight

Journal

Royal Society open science
ISSN: 2054-5703
Titre abrégé: R Soc Open Sci
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101647528

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Apr 2020
Historique:
received: 01 05 2019
accepted: 03 02 2020
entrez: 21 5 2020
pubmed: 21 5 2020
medline: 21 5 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Body dissatisfaction is associated with subsequent eating disorders and weight gain. One-off exposure to bodies of different sizes changes perception of others' bodies, and perception of and satisfaction with own body size. The effect of repeated exposure to bodies of different sizes has not been assessed. We randomized women into three groups, and they spent 5 min twice a day for a week completing a one-back task using images of women modified to appear either under, over, or neither over- nor underweight. We tested the effects on their perception of their own and others' body size, and satisfaction with own size. Measures at follow-up were compared between groups, adjusted for baseline measurements. In 93 women aged 18-30 years, images of other women were perceived as larger following exposure to underweight women (and vice versa) (

Identifiants

pubmed: 32431856
doi: 10.1098/rsos.190704
pii: rsos190704
pmc: PMC7211892
doi:

Banques de données

figshare
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Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

190704

Subventions

Organisme : Medical Research Council
ID : MC_UU_00011/7
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Medical Research Council
ID : MR/S003894/1
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Medical Research Council
ID : MR/S020292/1
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : MRF
ID : MRF_MRF-058-0008-RG-BOUL-C0758
Pays : United Kingdom

Informations de copyright

© 2020 The Authors.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

We declare we have no competing interests.

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Auteurs

Helen Bould (H)

Centre for Academic Mental Health, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Oakfield House, Oakfield Grove, Bristol BS8 2BN, UK.
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK.
Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.

Katharine Noonan (K)

Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK.

Ian Penton-Voak (I)

MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Oakfield House, Oakfield Grove, Bristol BS8 2BN, UK.
National Institute of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
School of Psychological Science, University of Bristol, 12a Priory Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1TU, UK.

Andy Skinner (A)

MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Oakfield House, Oakfield Grove, Bristol BS8 2BN, UK.

Marcus R Munafò (MR)

UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies, School of Psychological Science, University of Bristol, 12a Priory Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1TU, UK.
MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Oakfield House, Oakfield Grove, Bristol BS8 2BN, UK.
National Institute of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.

Rebecca J Park (RJ)

Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK.
Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.

Matthew R Broome (MR)

Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK.
National Institute of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.

Catherine J Harmer (CJ)

Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK.
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, UK.

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