ENS 438 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Amenorrhoea, Osteoporosis, Weight Loss
17 Mar 2017
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Lecture 20 - how mass media affects body image in sports. Body image involves our perception, imagination, emotions, and physical sensations of and about our bodies. It is not inborn but learned, this learning occurs in the family and among peers, but these only reinforce what is learned and expected culturally. - cindy maynard. Have you avoided sports or working out because you didn"t want to be seen in. Steroids are manufactured testosterone like drugs that are used to build muscle, enhance performance and improve appearance. Unhealthy weight loss or weight management project. Weight loss pressure on a 5 yr. old wrestler. Guys have to have that perfect v-shaped body, he says. That"s the type of body that is generated to males in the media. - In the us, approximately 10% of girls and women are suffering from diagnosed eating disorders. Estimated 50k will die as an immediate result. 80% of women are dissatisfied with their appearance.
