The Psychological Weight of Weight Stigma

By B. Major, Dina Eliezer, Heather Rieck. 2012

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Pharmacy, Social Psychology

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• Weight stigma is stressful. A review of evidence for the Cyclic Obesity/Weight-Based Stigma model. (2014, background): “Major et al. (2012) found that women high in BMI had decreased executive control compared to those not exposed to weight stigma, and Major, Hunger, Bunyan, and Miller (2014) found that participants exposed to weight stigma reported less dieting self-efficacy than those in the control condition.”