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Guess what! Many women experience lower self-esteem looking at plus-sized models. The "normal" and high BMI groups both experienced lower self-esteem after looking at thin, normal, and plus-sized models. Only the women with low BMI's felt just fine after seeing all of the ads. The explanation for this? Those with normal and high BMI's identified with the plus-sized models and saw themselves as different from the thin ones, and then felt bad about themselves. Those with low BMI's, meanwhile, identified with the thin models and saw themselves as distinct from the plus-sized ones, and then felt good about themselves...
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