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“For the most part, celebrities, actors, models, and other influencers post highly idealized images of themselves looking successful, happy, and physically attractive. But, it is important to remember that the images are NOT representative or realistic. In addition, social pressure to be “good looking” can be particularly problematic because it sets many people up to be chronically dissatisfied with how they look.”
“Furthermore, during some developmental phases—especially through adolescence when most teens care about their peers, are often interacting with social media, and want to belong to a similarly-aged group—it can lead to thin-ideal internalization and eating pathology.”
#27 This Local Influencer Insists On Only "Lightly" Editing Her Instagram Pictures. She Also Continues To Make TV Apperances That Really Don't Help Her Case
“According to Backlinco.com, over 60% of the world's population uses social media with 5.24 billion active users. As people are exposed to idealized images in social media outlets, recognizing that they are often edited to represent an unattainable ideal that can have damaging effects on body image is important to prevention of eating pathology.” If you want to learn more, you should also check out her books Letting Go of Your Ex and Lies We Tell Ourselves: The Psychology of Self-Deception.
#28 Social Media vs. Tagged. This Popular Chick In Discord Gaming Communities Really Warps Her Head/Chin/Neck Smaller To Get Bigger Chest
#32 She And Her Friend Showed Their Natural Selves In A TikTok Video And Everyone Is Praising Them For Being Real. But All Her Instagram Posts Still Look Like This
#33 All Her Pics Are Like This... Thats The Only Tagged Picture With No Filters, She Obviously Forgot To Delete It
#39 Maxim Covergirl “Finalist” I Finally Saw One In Real Life. Video vs. Posted Photo. Same Day
