A healthy body image means you feel comfortable in your body and you feel good about the way you look. This includes what you think and feel about your appearance and how you judge your own self-worth. A negative body image can put you at higher risk of certain mental health conditions, such as eating disorders and depression. Here are 9 questions about body image choose 4 of the questions and respond to them in discussion form. 1. Where does our concept of body image come from? 2. Why do you think it’s changed over time? 3. To what extent does the media standard affect your opinion of ideal body image? 4. What are some sanctions for deviating from the ideal body image? 5. To what extent does culture play a role?In what ways are physical standards different for men/women? 6. To what extent is body image created/upheld by the opposite gender (i.e. – men generating the ideal female body image…) 7. What are the different standards for male and female 8. What are the different for various ethnic and cultural groups.

A healthy body image means you feel comfortable in your body and you feel good about the way you look. This includes what you think and feel about your appearance and how you judge your own self-worth. A negative body image can put you at higher risk of certain mental health conditions, such as eating disorders and depression. Here are 9 questions about body image choose 4 of the questions and respond to them in discussion form. 1. Where does our concept of body image come from? 2. Why do you think it’s changed over time? 3. To what extent does the media standard affect your opinion of ideal body image? 4. What are some sanctions for deviating from the ideal body image? 5. To what extent does culture play a role?In what ways are physical standards different for men/women? 6. To what extent is body image created/upheld by the opposite gender (i.e. – men generating the ideal female body image…) 7. What are the different standards for male and female 8. What are the different for various ethnic and cultural groups.