Assessment of Social Influence on the Body Aesthetic Model Test - the question form
Questions: 25 · 5 minutes
1. Do you have at least a few friends or acquaintances who are currently on a diet?
1 – No
2 – Neither agree nor disagree
3 – Yes
2. When you eat with other people, do you pay attention to how much food they eat?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes
3. When you watch performances by ballet dancers and gymnasts, do you feel jealous of the way their bodies look?
1 – No
2 – Neither agree nor disagree
3 – Yes
4. Does television advertising for weight-loss products attract your attention?
1 – No
2 – Neither agree nor disagree
3 – Yes
5. How often do your female classmates and friends talk about weight and body shape?
1 – No
2 – Neither
3 – Yes
6. Do pharmacy window displays featuring weight-loss products catch your attention?
1 – No
2 – Neither yes nor no
3 – Yes
7. When you see advertisements for low-calorie drinks, do you feel like buying them?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes
8. Do you discuss with members of your family specific ways to lose weight or weight-loss products?
1 – No
2 – Neither yes nor no
3 – Yes
9. Seeing yourself in a mirror or in a shop window reflection upsets you because you think you look overweight.
1 - No
2 - Neither agree nor disagree
3 - Yes
10. Have you ever used a diet to lose weight?
1 – No
2 – Neither agree nor disagree
3 – Yes
11. Do your female classmates or friends discuss advertisements for weight-loss products?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes
12. Do advertisements for weight-loss products in magazines catch your attention?
1 – No
2 – Neither agree nor disagree
3 – Yes
13. Do you envy the body shape of models who appear in fashion shows or clothing advertisements?
No
Somewhere in between
Yes
14. Do you feel upset when you are described as "chubby," "plump," "curvy," or similar terms, even if these comments are meant as a compliment?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes
15. Do you think your female classmates and friends are overly concerned about the appearance of their buttocks and thighs?
1 - No
2 - Somewhere in between
3 - Yes
16. Are you interested in conversations and expressed opinions about weight, calories, body shape, etc.?
1 – No
2 – Neither agree nor disagree
3 – Yes
17. Has advertising inspired you to become slimmer (thinner) than you are now?
1 - No
2 - Somewhere in between
3 - Yes
18. Do advertisements, books, magazines, or articles about calories attract your attention?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes
19. Are you interested in magazine articles and features that discuss weight, weight loss, and weight control?
1 – No
2 – Neither agree nor disagree
3 – Yes
20. Do you have friends who worry about or are preoccupied with their body weight or shape?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes
21. Have you ever felt ready to go on a diet after seeing advertising for weight-loss products?
1 – No
2 – Somewhat
3 – Yes
22. Are you concerned about the size of your buttocks and thighs?
1 - No
2 - Somewhere in between
3 - Yes
23. Do you have any female friends or classmates who use exercise to lose weight?
No
Something in between
Yes
24. Do you notice how girls look in tight jeans, form-fitting clothing, and lingerie in photographs and advertisements?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes
25. If you are invited to a restaurant (cafe), do you worry about how much food you will be expected to eat?
1 – No
2 – Somewhere in between
3 – Yes