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Double standards in body evaluation? How identifying with a body stimulus influences ratings in women with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Mona M VogesClaire-Marie GiabbiconiBenjamin SchöneKarsten BraksThomas J HuberManuel WaldorfAndrea S HartmannSilja Vocks
Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2018)
The double standards found may be due to an activation of dysfunctional self-related body schemata, which distort body evaluation depending on identity. Double standards related to body fat were characteristic for women with ED, but not for women without ED.
Keyphrases
  • anorexia nervosa
  • emergency department
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • skeletal muscle
  • pregnancy outcomes