Which of the following statements does NOT describe how teens can create a healthy body image? A. Teens should limit comparisons
of their body to others. B. Teens should focus on their accomplishments rather than their appearances. C. Teens should not allow their peers to influence them negatively. D. Teens should use the media to figure out what body type is healthy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided. A B C D
D. Teens should use the media to figure out what body type is healthy. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.
Explanation:
Body image is very important for the mental health of adolescents. Having a positive body image, confidence, self esteem and happiness for the teenager.
The media is not a good information vehicle, so teens discover what a healthy and beautiful body is. That's because the media exposes bodies that are generally unreachable to most ordinary citizens, and shows bodies that are unhealthy most of the time. Because the media treats these bodies as the ideal standard of beauty and prosperity, teens can be saddened by their bodies and have a negative self-image that causes serious psychological problems and makes teens look for unhealthy ways to reach those. Unrealistic bodies shown in the media.
