The Cut<\/a>}<\/p>\nOur only concern with the results of this study is that the male students rated ads that showed just the product with no model to be most effective. This could show that men prefer not to see any image to which they are bound to compare themselves, meaning young males are still susceptible to body image issues after all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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