… attachment and social comparisons in the emergence of body dissatisfaction in an adult
female community sample. For this purpose, we had women compare their own body image with …

… comparing oneself unfavorably to another on the basis of appearance may lead to dissatisfaction
… our understanding of the social comparison–body dissatisfaction relationship. These …

… We hypothesized that social comparisons and body surveillance would be contemporaneously
and prospectively associated with body dissatisfaction both within- and between-persons…

… However, our findings suggest that social comparisons are more important than … body
dissatisfaction. Given that there was a significant relationship between upward social comparisons …

… social comparisons significantly mediated the relationship between online appearance-related
activity and body dissatisfaction… engaged in social comparisons and body dissatisfaction. …

… of Instagram use and upward social comparison, we expected that the … social comparison
and body dissatisfaction would be highest when social media influencers are the comparison …

… the role of social comparison processes in … body, body part, or product images. Instructional
set was also manipulated with three levels: control, appearance focus, and social comparison…

… social comparison instructions would elicit more comparison processing, negative mood, and
body dissatisfaction and that comparison … the effects of image type on body dissatisfaction. …

… the effects of social comparisons on women and have enriched our understanding of social
comparison processes, these studies did not examine the effects of comparisons on women …

… that body dissatisfaction is an important determinant of the occurrence of social comparison
effects, we cannot fully rule out the possibility that a construct related to body dissatisfaction …