Previous research has shown that after adapting to a thin body, healthy participants (HP)
perceive pictures of their own bodies as being fatter and vice versa. This aftereffect might …

Body image disturbance is characteristic of eating disorders, and current treatments use
body exposure to reduce bad body feelings. There is however little known about the …

Eating disorder (ED) patients have severe disturbances in the perception of body shape and
weight. The authors investigated brain activation patterns during the perception of distorted …

Various components of body image were measured to assess body image disturbances in
patients with obesity. To overcome limitations of previous studies, a photo distortion …

We used a high-level adaptation paradigm to distinguish between two hypotheses:(1)
perceptual and attitudinal body image measurements reflect conceptually different …

Visual perception is highly variable and can be influenced by the surrounding world.
Previous research has revealed that body perception can be biased due to adaptation to …

Background Body image disturbance is a core feature of anorexia nervosa (AN). Attitudinal
and cognitive biases as well as fundamental perceptual differences have been …

Objective This study was designed to assess female bulimic and control subjects' sensitivity
to changes in their own and a model's body. Method: A video distortion camera was …

Body size misperception is common amongst the general public and is a core component of
eating disorders and related conditions. While perennial media exposure to the “thin ideal” …

Objectives. Eating‐disordered subjects feel unattractive, and the current idea is that this
feeling reflects a distorted body image. A distorted body image requires a mismatch between …