Ambwani, Suman , Baumgardner, Megan , Guo, Cai , Simms, Lea , and Abromowitz, Emily

Although “fat talk” is associated with increased eating disorder risk, the predictors of fat talk engagement and viable alternatives to these pervasive conversations remain unclear. The current experiment examined responses to...

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Compeau, Alyssa and Ambwani, Suman

Although research suggests that fat talk, the normalized conversations that involve degrading one's body shape/weight and size, can increase body dissatisfaction and disordered eating behavior, the extent to which dietary...

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