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Peopl el ookdi ffer ent .Ther ei sagr eatdeal ofdi v er s i t yamonghumanbei ngsi nt er msofhowt heyappear . Fori ns t ance,s omepeopl ear es hor t eror t al l ert hanot her s .

TheT al l andShor t Humanhei ght ,ors t at ur e,v ar i esl i t t l ebet weenpeopl ei nv ar i ousc ul t ur al andet hni cgr oups .Ther ear e s hor t ,av er age,andt al l peopl ewhos e measur ement sf al l al ongt hef amousbel l s hapedc ur v ei ns t at i s t i cs . I ngener al ,U. S.mal eswhoar ec onsi der eds hor tmeas ur eanav er ageof5f t4. 5i n.T al l menav er age6f t 1. 6i nandav er agemenabout5f t9. 1i n.The s hor t es tU. S.f emal es ,onav er age,measur e4f t11. 9i n;t al l est ,5f t8. 1i n;and,t heav er agei s5f t4i n.Of c our s e,t her ear eex t r emedi ffer ences .No wonderi ti sdi ffic ul tt os hopf orc l ot hesi ns t or est hatt r yt oac c ommodat ev ar i oushei ght sandwei ght s . amountoff atc ont ent .Weal l knowt hatbei ngov er wei ght ,obes e,orhav i ngex cessbodyf ati sbadf orour heal t h.But ,i ti snotonl yt ot al bodyf atbut al s odi s t r i but i ont hati ss i gni fi cant . Ar ey ouapearoranappl e ?Peopl ewhot endt ogai nwei ghtmost l yi nt hei rhi psandbut t oc k sha v e r oughl y" pear s haped"fi gur es ,whi l epeopl ewho t endt ogai nwei ghtmos t l yi nt heabdomenhav emor eofan" appl es hape. " Thes eanal ogi esdes cr i bebodyt ypesi nt er msofbodyf atandhav emadet hei rwayi nt ot hepopul ar l i t er at ur e.I nmanyr es pect s ,t heyar er el at edt o Shel don' swor kbutt heypr es entas l i ght l ydi ffer entpi ct ur e. Theappl ebodyi sr oundedi ns hape.I thasaf ul l bus torc hes t ,wai s t ,andupperbac kands omet i mesa pr omi nents t omac h.Thi sbodyt y peappear st op heavy ,us ual l ywi t hapr onounc edmi dr i ffandfl atr earend.Thebus tand/ ormi dr i ffar el ar gert hant hehi ps , pr oduc i nganat ur al wedgeshape. Peopl ewi t ht hi sbodyt y pet endt obes hor ti nt hewai s tandmayhav ear oundedhumpi nt heback .Thei r f acesmaybel ar gei nr el at i ont ot hei rbodi es andt heyhav ec ompar at i v el ys l i m ar msandl egs .Appl ebodyt ypesar eati nc r eas edr i s kf ort heheal t h pr obl emsas s oc i at edwi t hobes i t y ,s uc has di abet es ,cor onar yhear tdi s eas e,andhi ghbl oodpr es s ur e. Thepear s hapedt y pehaswi derhi psandt hi ghst hans houl der sandc hes t .Thehi psandr earar et he bi gges tpar t soft hebody .Thewai s ti ss mal l er t hant hehi psandt hebus torches tands houl der smayber el at i v el ys mal l .Thel egsar eav er aget ol ar ge, andt hef ac eandneckar es l enderi nr el at i ont o ov er al l bodys i z e. Sowhatdoest hi sal l mean?Cl ear l y ,peopl ear edi v er s ei nt er msofhowt heyl ook .Ther ear es ome gener al c l as si fi cat i onst hati dent i f ydi ffer enc esi n bodyt ypes .Ther ear es omec aut i onswhenput t i ngpeopl ei nt ocat egor i es . Fi r st ,Shel donev al uat edt heex t entt owhi c hac har ac t er i s t i cwaspr esentonas cal e,r angi ngf r om one ( mi ni mum)t os ev en( max i mum) .I t ' ssi mpl yeas i er

andmor ec onv eni entt ot al kaboutbodyt y pol ogyi nt er msoft hr eeex t r emet y pes ,al t houghi nac t ual l i f e v ar i ousc ombi nat i onsar emor ec ommon. Sec ond,Shel don' si ni t i al wor kwi t hbodyt y peswasbas edmost l yonmenandt her ei saneedt odev el opa c or r es pondi ngmesomor pht y pef orwomen. I ngener al f ewerwoment hanmenhav emes omor pht r ai t s ,wi t hmor ewoment endi ngt owar dendomor ph t ypesWomenar el es smesomor phyt han menandmor eendomor phy .Womenbodybui l der s ,whoar eobv i ous l ymus c l ed,t r yt odev el opt hes ame degr eeofshar pangul ar i t y ,pr omi nentbone s t r uc t ur e,andhi ghl yacc ent uat edmus c l esf oundi nt hei rmal ec ount er par t s .Somear eabl et oac c ompl i s h t hat ,of t enwi t ht heas s i st anc eofdr ugsand medi c al suppl ement s . Manyoft oday ' sobs er v at i onsaboutwei ghtc ont r ol andway st os hapet hebodyt hr oughex er ci s ec ome f r om t r ai ner sandc ons ul t ant satfi t nessand heal t hc ent er s .Thei rpr i mar ygoal i st ohel ppeopl ehav eheal t hi erl i f est y l es ,r egar dl es soft y pe.They k nowf r om ex per i encehowc er t ai nex er c i ses ,di et s , andr out i nesaffectbodyt ypes .Shel don' st ypesar es i mpl eandeas yf orc l i ent st ounder s t and.

I ngener al ,mos tofushav eac ombi nat i onofbodyt y pes ,wi t hmes omor phandendomor pht hemos t c ommon.Af ewpeopl ehav ebodi est hatar e di s t i nc t l yonet ype,butt heyar ei nt hemi nor i t y . I dent i f y i ngy ourbodyt ype( s)c anhel py ouunder s t andwhatdi etandex er c i secanandc annotc hange.For ex ampl e,y oucan' tgr owanyt al l eri n adul t hood.Theemphas i ss houl dbel es sonat t ai ni ngac er t ai ns hapeandmor eonphy s i cal heal t hand howy ours hapeaffec t sy ours el f i mageand l i f es t yl e. Unf or t unat el yt he1990' ss etanunheal t hys t andar df orbodyt y pes ,es pec i al l yf orwomen-t heext r eme ec t omor ph.Somewomenwhoappeart obe ec t omor phshav eonl yac hi ev edt hi st hr oughs t ar v at i onandov er ex er c i se,whi c hi snotaheal t hyappr oac h t ol i f e.Anot herunf or t unat et wi sti st hat menhav eal way sbeengi v enmor el eewayi nt er msoft hei rphy s i cal appear anc eandt heyha v ebeenhel d l es sacc ount abl et os oc i et y ' ss t andar ds . Thi ngsar echangi ngs l owl yi nt he21stc ent ur y .Mes omor phbodyt y pesar ebecomi ngmor epopul ar . Somebeaut ypr oduc t sar epr omot i ngt hel ar ger , mor e" nor mal "l ooki ngs hapesf orwoman.Thec l ot hi ngi ndus t r yi sal s obegi nni ngt of oc usonwhati s r eal i s t i candc ommon.Ther es eemst obeagr eat er ac c ept anceofpeopl eandt hei rnat ur al bodyt y pes ,par t i c ul ar l yast hepubl i ci nc r eas esi t sawar enes sof bodyt ypes ,t heex t entofdi v er s i t yi nnumber s , andar ebei ngl es sj udgment al .Ther ei snos uc ht hi ngast heper f ectfigur e.

BodyI mage Bodyi magei showy ouv i ewy ourout ers el f .I ti sapi c t ur ei ny ourmi nd' sey eofhowy oul ook.I t ' ss haped byy ourex per i enc esofl i vi ngandmov i ng ar oundi ny ourbody .Yourt hought sar ei nfl uencedagr eatdeal bywhaty oui magi neot her st hi nkofy ou andwhaty ous eeandhearsai daboutbeaut y andbei ngdesi r abl e.

Wel i v ei nac ul t ur et hathasunr eal i s t i candunac hi ev abl es t andar dsofat t r ac t i v eness .Adv er t i si ng agenc i es ,f as hi onmagaz i nes ,andmedi ai ndus t r i es , pr es entanar r owvi ewofat t r ac t i v enes sandt hi si sper pet uat edons oc i et y .Ov er t i me,c el ebr at edi mages bec omefi x edi nt hepubl i c ' smi ndandt her ei s af eel i ngt hat" onl yal ookt hatnear sper f ec t i oni sac c ept abl e. "Themas smedi abombar dsusdai l ywi t h pi c t ur esof" per f ec tbodi es . " Var i ouss our c esi ndi cat et hatbodyi magespr es ent edt hr oughmodel s ,mannequi ns ,anddol l sar e s t r i k i ngl ydev i antf r om ac t ual mal eandf emal ef or ms . I nonef as hi onmagaz i ne( Mar i eCl ai r e,1998)i twasnot edt hatt heav er ageAmer i c anwomani s5' 4"anda s i z e12.Shehasa37i nc hbus t ,a29i nc h wai s t ,and40i nc hhi ps .As t or emannequi ni s6f eett al l ,as i z e6,wi t hmeas ur ement sof342334.Al i f es i z edBar bi edol l ,at1: 6s cal e,woul dbe5f t9 i nt al l wi t hmeas ur ement sofabout32236.Wi t hhernec knear l yt wi ceasl ongast heav er agewoman' s andper pet ual l yhi ghheel edf eetonl yabout hal fasl ong,Bar bi e' sphy s i cal char act er i s t i csar eanot omi c al l yi mpr obabl eandul t i mat el yunat t ai nabl e. Fi r sti nt r oduc edbyMat t el i n1959,i t ' snot s ur pr i s i ngt hatBar bi e' ss t at usasan" i con"ofbeaut yandf emi ni ni t yhasbec omeas ubj ec tofc ont r ov er s y . Whatar ebeaut i f ul f ac es ?Magaz i nesandt el ev i s i ons c r eensar efi l l edwi t hat t r ac t i v epeopl eandi t ' s obv i oust hatbot hwomenandmenar ehi ghl y i nt er es t edi ngoodl ook i ngpeopl e. I ny out h,bo y sandgi r l shav esi mi l arf aces hapes .Then,i nt hepuber t ys t ageofl i f e,hor monesac tont hei r f acest omak et hem mor emas c ul i neor f emi ni neandpr oduc emor edi s t i nc t i v ef eat ur esofmat ur emenandwomen. Tes t os t er onepr ov ok est hegr owt hofc er t ai nf aci al f eat ur es ,s uc hast hej awandc heek bones ,s obo y s' f acesgr owmor et hangi r l s' f ac es .Femal ef aces r emai nr el at i v el yc hi l dl i k e.Hi ghl ev el sofes t r ogeni ngr owi nggi r l spr ev entt hegr owt hoff ac i al boneand l eadst oi nc r eas edt hi c knes sofl i psandf at depos i t si nt hec heekar ea.

Ps y c hol ogi st sex pec tment oc hoos ewomenwi t hf acesha vi ngabones t r uc t ur et hatr eflect st hepr es enc e ofhi ghl ev el sofes t r ogen,t hef emal es ex hor mone,whi c h,i nt ur n,i sas s oc i at edwi t hhi ghf er t i l i t yandl ongev i t y .That ' sex ac t l ywhatPer r et tand as s oc i at esf oundi nt hei rs t udi eswhent hey al l owedpeopl et omani pul at ephot ogr aphi ci magesus i ngc omput ert ec hnol ogy . Subj ec t sc oul dv ar yt hef ac i al st r uc t ur eofmenandwoment obes l i ght l ymor emas c ul i neormor e f emi ni ne.Toaddmas c ul i ni t y ,f orex ampl e,t he j awbonewoul dbeenl ar ged.T omak eaf acemor ef emi ni ne,t hef or eheadwoul dbeal t er edandl i pswoul d beenl ar ged. Whi l et hes ubj ec t sdi ds eet hemor emas c ul i nel ooki ngmal esas" domi nant , "t heyal s of oundt hem c ol d andi nt i mi dat i ng.Andwhenas k edt os el ec tt he mos t" at t r ac t i v e"f ac es ,t heyc hos ef ac est hatwer e15t o20per c entmor ef emi ni net hanav er age. Humanf ac esc anbes os i mi l art hati tmaybehar dt odi st i ngui s hones exf r om anot her .Yeti fwomenwer e i ndeeds el ec t i ngmenwi t hhi ghl y " mas c ul i ne"f ac es ,whi l emenwer es el ec t i nghi ghl y" f emi ni ne"women,men' sf ac ess houl ddi ffer dr amat i cal l yf r om women' s .Yet ,Per r etandhi s

r es ear c her sf r om Sc ot l andandJ apanwer es ur pr i s edt ofi ndt hatj udgesofbot hs ex espr ef er r edf emi ni z ed f acesf orbot hmenandwomen.They s pec ul at edt hatwomenmi ghtper c ei v ef emi ni nel ooki ngmenasmor es ensi t i v e,hones tandi ni t i al l y r el i abl ef at her s .Thei rwor kc hal l engest he ev ol ut i onar yps y c hol ogi s t swhot heor i z et hatwomenl ookf ors t r ongmal ef eat ur esandc har ac t er i s t i cst o hel pt hes pec i ess ur vi v e. Somer es ear cher shav ef oundt hatt hemor ebaby f acedamanl ooks ,t hemor ehev i ewshi ms el fas appr oac habl eandwar m andt hel owerher ank si n t er msofaggr ess i on.Res ear c her sf oundt hatt hef ac i al domi nanc eofgr aduat esf r om ami l i t ar yac ademy c anbeus edt opr edi c tt hei rfinal r ankatt he endoft hei rcar eer s . Hi ghl ev el soft es t os t er onec anpr oduc es omenegat i v eeffect s .Mar r i edmenwi t hhi ght est os t er one ,f or ex ampl e,wer er epor t edt ohav emor et r oubl ed r el at i ons hi pswi t ht hei rs pous esandt ohav eex t r amar i t al affai r s . Pr et t ypeopl ear eappeal i ng.Theyf as c i nat et hegener al publ i c ,es pec i al l ywhent heyar emadeupt odr aw at t ent i ont ot hemsel v es . Mos tpeopl er ecogni z et hatmanyoft hepeopl ef eat ur edi npopul arpubl i cat i onsar eaf ant as ybr ought aboutbyi mageedi t i ng.Edi t i ngi seas yt odo, gi v ent headv ancesi nc omput ert ec hnol ogy .I thasl ongbeenc ommonpr ac t i cef orphot ogr aphsus edi n adv er t i si ng,publ i c i t y ,andoncov erpagesof magaz i nest obeal t er ed.Pi ct ur esar et ouc hedupandi deal i z edi magesar epr es ent edt ot hev i ewer s . Thet er m" ai r br us hed"i susedt odes cr i begl amourphot osi nwhi c hamodel ' si mper f ect i onshav ebeen r emov edorcer t ai nat t r i but esemphas i z ed.Ski n bl emi shes ,s hadowsundert heey esandex c es sbul gesc anber emov ed.Col or ,s ki nt ones ,br eas ts i z e,or mus c l esc anbeaddedorenhanced.Thebody i napi ct ur ec anbec hangedt ot hepoi ntofha vi nganewheadorpai rofhands .Bei ngnat ur al l ybeaut i f ul orev encosmet i c al l yadv anc ed,i snotqui t e goodenoughi nt heey esoff as hi onedi t or s . Pr of es s i onal model sar eof t ens ur pr i s ed,i fnotamus ed,t os eet hems el v esonmagaz i nec ov er s ,becaus e i nr eal l i f et heydon' tr eal l yl ookl i k et hepi c t ur e. " Ipos edf ori t ,butt hat ' snotme! "s ai donef amousf as hi onmodel . Super model Ci ndyCr awf or dwaswel l ac quai nt edwi t ht hei l l us or ynat ur eofphy s i cal beaut y ." Ev enI , "s he onc er emar k ed," don' twak eupl ook i ngl i k e Ci ndyCr awf or d! "Today ,wi t ht heas s i s t anceofc omput erpr ogr amsands mar t phoneapps ,mos toft hes e s ameedi t smadebypr of es s i onal sc anbe c r eat edt hr oughphot oedi t i ngappl i cat i onsony oursmar t phone . Someps y c hol ogi st swor r yt hatedi t i ngandwi del ydi s t r i but i ngi deal i z edi magesc r eat esas t andar dof beaut yr eal peopl ec annotat t ai n.Thi si sespec i al l y t r uef ort eenager swhoar ev er ysel f c onsc i ousaboutt hei rbodi es .Manypeopl ebel i ev et hatt hei ri dol s ac t ual l yl ookl i k et hei rpi ct ur esandv i deo i mages ,es pec i al l yt eenagef emal eswhos pendal otofmoneyandeffor tt r y i ngt oc apt ur eac er t ai nl ookor t obec ome" mor ebeaut i f ul . " I n2005,sev er al f as hi onandt eenmagaz i nesbeganpubl i s hi ngpi c t ur esofwomenwi t hl es s t hanper f ec t fi gur es .Edi t or ss ai dt heyi nt endt ous emor e

av er agewomenandf ewermodel st or eflectc hangi ngbodyt y pesandt ohel pi ns ec ur et eensseet hatnot ev er y onei sper f ect .

Mar yPi pher ,aut horofabookaboutt eengi r l sandbodyi mage," Rev i v i ngOphel i a"s ay sany t hi ngt hat s howsr eal i s t i cwomeni sast epi nt her i ght di r ec t i ont ohel pgi r l sgai ns el f es t eem.Shear guest hatt eenagegi r l sar edefi nedandpr es sur edbyt he needt obebeaut i f ul .Thepl ai nt r ut h,howev er ,i s t hatt hesear c hf orphy si c al at t r ac t i v enessandbeaut yc ont i nuest hr oughoutmos tofl i f e.Somet i mes , t hough,peopl es eet hebeaut ybeneat ht hes ki n.

I nOct ober2006,Mar i neSgtTyZi egel l andReneeKl i newer emar r i ed.Shes ai d," Imar r i edmybes t f r i end! "But ,ont hatda yhec oul dn' tfindhi sl ef t hand.Hel ook edar oundt hehous eandfinal l ycameupwi t ht hepr os t hes i sandt henwi t ht her emai ni ng t wofi nger sonhi sr i ghthandhes c r ewedi ton.

Dr es s edi nhi sMar i neCor psuni f or m,hes t oodt al l andpr oudnex tt ohi sbeaut i f ul wi f e,ast heyr epeat ed t hei rv ows .Yet ,i fy oudi dn' tknowt he c i r c ums t ances ,y ouwoul ds ayt hatbeaut ywasmar r y i ngt hebeas t .

engul f edhi m fl ames .I tl ef thi m bl i ndi noneey e,s hat t er edhi ss k ul l ,andr i ddl edhi m wi t hs hr apnel . Doct or sr emov edhi sl ef tar m bel owt heel bow.He wasdi s figur edbey ondr ec ogni t i on,wi t hhi sear s ,l i ps ,andmos tofhi snos ebur nedaway .Hi ss t or yof s ur vi v al i sar emar k abl eone( Peopl e,2006) . Whats t andsouti nt heac countoft hei rmar r i agei st heposi t i v eat t i t udet hateac hhadandt heendur i ng l ov et hatwasabl et obr i dges t andar dsof at t r ac t i v eness .Ofc our se,t her ear eocc as i onal f eel i ngsofangui s hov erTy ' si nj ur i esandt hecoupl emus t deal wi t hgawk i ngst r anger s .Hewant edt o wears ungl as ses ,buthehasnoear st ohangt hem on.TyandReneear edet er mi nedt omak et hei r mar r i agewor kbecaus eass hes ai d," Ev er y t hi ngi st he ex ac ts ameex cepthegotbl ownup. "Gi v ent henat ur eofAmer i c ans oc i et yandi t sephas i sonph y si cal at t r ac t i v eness ,t heyar eadmi r edbutal s ok now t hatt hei rbondwi l l putt oat es t .

Res hapi ngt heBody Mar v el ousappl i cat i onsf orbeaut yorheal t hhav ebeenac ommons el l i ngpi t c hf orgener at i onsofquac k pr ac t i t i oner s .Theypr omi s e,amongot her t hi ngs ,t heabi l i t yt obr i ngbackl os thai r ,getr i dofunwant edpounds ,arReadi ngay out hf ul appear ance. Thewor d" quac k "comesf r om t het er m" quac ks al v er , "whi c hcombi nes" quac k "f ort henoi s ycal l ofaduck and" s al v er "meani ngt oheal .Aquack s al v eri s...


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