THE PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF EMOTIONAL STATES AND ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS ON SELF-PERCEPTION
Keywords:
self-perception, emotions, anthropometric measurements, body image, self-esteem, emotional regulation, body positivity, well-being, societal standards.Abstract
This article explores the intricate relationship between emotional states and anthropometric measurements and their psychological impact on self-perception. Emotions, ranging from positive to negative, influence how individuals view themselves, while anthropometric measurements like body weight and height can play a significant role in shaping self-esteem and body image. The interplay between these factors is multifaceted and varies from person to person. Strategies for promoting a healthier self-perception include emotional regulation, body positivity, education, social support, and a shift towards holistic well-being. This article emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and individuality in the journey towards a positive and resilient self-image, free from societal pressures.
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