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Body image

The statement "We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are" highlights the influence of personal perceptions on reality. This concept is evident in various life situations, particularly in the realm of media and celebrity culture. Stars like Lady Gaga and Britney Spears often use airbrushing to create unrealistic beauty standards, sparking debate on the ethics of such practices. Rachael Leigh Cook brings attention to the harmful effects of Photoshopped images on youth, urging for a reevaluation of beauty norms and the importance of self-acceptance in a world flooded with illusions.

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Body image

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  1. Body image WYSIWYG Or Is it?

  2. “We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are”. How does the quote: apply here? Can you name describe other life situations where this quote might apply?

  3. FACTS/PERCEPTIONS/ACTIONS TAKEN Retrieved from Purdue Extension consumer and Family Sciences, Purdue University @ http://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/CFS/CFS-737-W.pdf

  4. Illusions designed to sell Not all celebrities are perfect! Check out the stars who fix their flaws – and sometimes lose their limbs – courtesy of a digital nip and tuck ... Born this way? Not exactly. Lady Gaga donned a curve-hugging gown that seemed to perfectly accentuate her hourglass figure for the cover of Vogue's September issue, but a behind-the-scenes video of Gaga's hair-raising photo shoot shows the singer may have gotten the airbrush treatment. The glossy seems to have slimmed down her waist and jawline.Read

  5. Lady Gaga

  6. Britney Spears gets a hand from the airbrush in a new publicity shot. Who's that girl?! A slender 'n' sexy vixen peers coyly at the camera in a new photo for for her upcoming album “Circus”. But hold up- Is that Britney?

  7. Rachael Leigh Cook (1999's teen film "She's All That”) is raising awareness on the impact Photoshopped images have on youth. "It breaks my heart to be part of an industry and part of a machine that really pushes out these images and propagates these really terrible standards that are false. "It is false advertising and false advertising is a crime, so why isn't this a crime?" Cook asked. "People need to know that there are actual lenses that are put on cameras that make people stretched out. If you saw these actors in person, you wouldn't even recognize them as the people you see on TV. Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/rachael-leigh-cook-arms-photoshop-affects-young-women-article-1.193260#ixzz29KcbVRGL

  8. Unattainable Beauty http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/features/2010/unattainable-beauty.html

  9. Tennis star- didn’t recognize his own arms!

  10. We are all unique-one of a kind. In reality, there is no ideal body type. We all need to strive to be physically fit while maintaining our health.

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