Do selfies make women look slimmer? The effect of viewing angle on aesthetic and weight judgments of women’s bodies (IMAGE)

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Do selfies make women look slimmer? The effect of viewing angle on aesthetic and weight judgments of women’s bodies

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In the new study, participants tended to rate women’s bodies as slimmer when viewed in selfie photographs than in photographs taken from other angles.

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WOKANDAPIX, Pixabay, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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