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Weight and social comparison: Does the weight of a stranger affect a person’s perception of their own weight?
Research suggests that social context affects individuals’ perception of their own weight. Using face-to-face interviews as the social context, we analyze the effect of interviewers’ (N = 90) body mass index on respondents’ (N = 3068) self-perceived weight level. Respondents reported a higher weight...
Autores principales: | Christensen, Vibeke Tornhøj, Jæger, Mads Meier |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6304710/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30622726 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2055102918819260 |
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