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Overweight or about right? A norm comparison explanation of perceived weight status

OBJECTIVES: Body‐weight norms may explain why personal evaluations of weight status are often inaccurate. Here, we tested a ‘norm comparison’ explanation of weight status perceptions, whereby personal evaluations of weight status are biased by perceived body‐weight norms. METHODS: Study 1 examined w...

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Autores principales: Robinson, E., Kersbergen, I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28392930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/osp4.89