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Henriques, Gregg R.; And Others – Journal of Social Psychology, 1996
Investigates the influence of ethnic differences on women's body satisfaction. Summarizes a study where white and black female undergraduates received bogus positive and negative social feedback. The feedback resulted in corresponding changes in the white females' body satisfaction. Black women were unaffected by the feedback. (MJP)
Descriptors: Blacks, Body Image, Cultural Images, Cultural Influences