Summary: The Negative Influence Of Body Image

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Body image is the way humans express their feeling and show their own unique personality, positive body image can give people confidence and make them who they are, unlike negative body image it can have some dangerous impact on the persons life and career. For example, it can affect the emotions or the behavior of the person. Did cave men think about their body image?
We are not sure if cave men cared about their look, as people all know that cave men didn’t consider their look as an important thing, because they were busy trying to survive. Besides, (before the advancement of portraits, movies, magazine, newspaper, advertisement people were not having the concept of body image. At a different duration of time over generations,
For example, queen Elizabeth the first of England and Catherine de Medici of France wear a tight steel- ribbed to make your abdomen look flat. In 2015 people now are obsessed with body image, because of how advanced social media gets, and how people invade others privacy and start judging. Also, skinny models, men with muscles. Body image is the way humans express their feeling and show their own unique personality. Also, people start discriminating on other people with different body type, but a lot of people who insult other body type don’t know that it really hurt the their feelings. The change of body image throughout history has negative emotionally and behavior effect on teenagers). (Moe)

Media negative effect on teenagers can cause a lot of problems on teenager’s emotions. The young adults nowadays consider body image is the major part of confidence. Social media has changed the idea of having healthy body to having a attractive body, because of the change that happen in last couple of years in social media and Hollywood influence on teens nowadays. For example, Hollywood actresses and fashion bloggers with their skinny bodies and makeup
Media changed a lot of body image perspective from the whole world, historically body image has changed a lot since then, the most important factor of this huge changes is about war, work, religion, it all influenced people to think about their personal appearance. But there’s a lot of organization that spread awareness to fight the idea of having an extreme skinny body. Bullying, cyber bullying, suicide, and over eating can be the cause of media having bad influence to young adults, young adult are spending all their day on the internet, with all the movies and TV shows influencing teens to be and act like them is not normal, because these TV shows are all about a fake story with unhealthy actresses that changed who they are to impress the people around them. A lot of people talk about when they got a cellphone when they were at the age 20, or 19, but now parents give their children cellphone in a really young age. Parents doesn’t know that they give their children a huge responsibility to take care of, a lot of parents tell their children that having a phone is a big responsibility. Phone is like allowing kids to access and browse what ever they want, as inappropriate pictures and videos. Online bullying or as people call it cyber bullying is the use of technology to communicate with the people in contact to harm them by typing harmful words about them. Conway mentioned Teenagers can have