Changes in Implicit Anti-Fat Attitudes Following a Fat-Shaming Event in the Media (IMAGE)

Society for Personality and Social Psychology

Changes in Implicit Anti-Fat Attitudes Following a Fat-Shaming Event in the Media

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<p>Figure 1. Changes in implicit anti-fat attitudes following a fat-shaming event in the media. Notice a jump in IAT results 2 weeks after a celebrity fat-shaming event. The levels drop over the following four weeks but never completely return to the pre-event levels. <p>Note. Error bars represent the standard error. IAT = Implicit Association Test

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Amanda Ravary / Society for Personality and Social Psychology

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