Question

In one paragraph, explain how technology has influenced the perception of body image and weight management in both negative and positive ways. Use supporting details in the form of facts, statistics, and examples. In another paragraph, describe an individual healthy weight-management plan. The plan should include specific details about goals, diet, exercise, and evaluative monitoring.

Answer 1

While we may not be conscious of it, technology has influenced the way we perceive ... of an adolescent's body image, weight apprehensions, and self-perception. ... images of men and women, advertisements for diet products, weight loss ... can all play a powerful role by advocating for and promoting positive body image.