“Weak, Sad, and Lazy Fatties”: Adolescents’ Explicit and Implicit Weight Bias Following Exposure to Weight Loss Reality TV Shows
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عنوان ژورنال: Media Psychology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1521-3269,1532-785X
DOI: 10.1080/15213269.2017.1396903