The effect of virtual avatar experience on body image discrepancy, body satisfaction and weight regulation intention

This experimental study aimed to investigate the effect of having a virtual avatar experience on health outcomes in the context of body image and weight regulation. Ninety-three U.S. non-clinical participants (51 men and 42 women) were recruited, who were 18 years and older and had no history of chr...

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Main Author: Juyeon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Masaryk University 2018-07-01
Series:Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace
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Online Access:https://cyberpsychology.eu/article/view/9524