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Category: Gaming / Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

  • Communication Technology
    • Information Seeking
    • Interactivity and Persuasion
    • Internet Use
    • Personalization and Customization
    • Privacy
    • Psychophysiology
    • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
    • Social Media
    • Source Credibility
    • Uses and gratifications
    • Web Advertising
  • Entertainment
  • Gaming
    • Avatars and Online Agents
    • Computer-Mediated Communication
    • Emotion and Video Games
    • Immersion
    • Race, Gender, and Stereotypes
    • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Persuasion
  • Social Influence
  • Student Publication

Am I Just Eating Because I’m Bored?

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Social Media
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Sexual suggestiveness in online ads: Effects of objectification on opposite genders

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Perceptual verification of racial homogenization in advertising models

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Real or enhanced? A closer look into the effects of photo manipulation

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Construction of beauty as a measure of self-worth among college females:

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Relationships among sexually suggestive advertising, advertising evaluations,

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Social cognition and anti-drug psa effects on adolescent attitudes

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Advertising effects on alcohol consumption among college students

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Effects of magazine advertisements on college females' drive

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Monkey see, monkey do: Do college students model collegehumor.com?

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

What’s green is good:

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction

Everything you wanted to know about tdp media but were too afraid to ask

  • Communication Technology
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Gaming
  • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
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