abnormal psych discussion post

Write a paragraph about why too much emphasis is placed on

appearance today, particularly on womenâ€™s appearance.

Share your thoughts about the video.

Writing exercises like this create cognitive dissonance with

cultural stereotypes about standards of beauty.

As discussed in this chapter, this is one method used in

an effort to prevent eating disorders. How did the exercise

affect or fail to affect you?

Read comments from at least two other classmates. Did

writing influence you more or less than reading?