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Portrayals of Overweight and Obese Individuals on Commercial Television

Bradley S. Greenberg, PhD, Matthew Eastin, PhD, Linda Hofschire, PhD, Ken Lachlan, MA and Kelly D. Brownell, PhD

Bradley S. Greenberg, Linda Hofschire, and Ken Lachlan are with the Departments of Communication and Telecommunication, Michigan State University, East Lansing. Matthew Eastin is with the School of Journalism and Communication, Ohio State University, Columbus. Kelly D. Brownell is with the Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.



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  		FIGURE 1—— Comparison of female body types: television versus reality 1999–2000.

 


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  		FIGURE 2—— Comparison of male body types: television versus reality 1999–2000.

 




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