Our first recommendation is that more body images should be used in public. It is clear that one body image creates many issues to young women. The society has failed to recognize the importance of the alternative body images, as their unrealistic models actually give fear to some people. This is not the way women should be portrayed in the media. Using thinner and thinner women in their advertisements would increase the probability of women of all ages to experience all kinds of issues, regarding self-esteem, and dissatisfaction in terms of their body weight and appearance. In one of the studies conducted in the University of Sussex, exposure to thin models resulted in greater body-focused anxiety among women who internalize the thin ideal than exposure to average-size models or no models, yet advertisements were equally effective, regardless of the model’s size (Halliwell). Also, through our research, we have found that women under 25 were negatively affected by the media’s perception on the ideal body size. This implies that the advertisers should use different sized, but with same attractive models to avoid in increasing anxiety, dissatisfaction, and also the feeling the pressures to conform to the perfect body in a large percentage of young women, who showed a greater reaction towards the thin size models. …show more content…
From our primary research, 94% of respondents said they would feel much better about themselves if the media incorporated more body images towards the public. It is also shown in our secondary research that ____ . There are also evidences proving that having models of different body types will have a positive impact on (still need to work on