Perfectionism in weight-concerned and -unconcerned women: An experimental approach
International Journal of Eating DisordersPublished 1 May 1996
Patricia Pliner, Geoffrey Haddock
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High (vs. low) EAT subjects were more likely to persist in accepting an unrealistically high imposed goal, set lower personal goals in the absence of external standards, and were more strongly affected by the feedback.
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Many characteristics of anorexics (including pursuit of thinness) can be accounted for in terms of their strong need for social approval and conformity to external standards.
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PsychologySocial Sciences