The psychology of cosmetic procedures: Why people get them + the effects

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Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
00:52 The types of people that get cosmetic procedures
6:52 The effects of cosmetic procedures
13:37 My take-aways

References:
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Walker, Krumhuber, E. G., Dayan, S., & Furnham, A. (2019). Effects of social media use on desire for cosmetic surgery among young women. Current Psychology (New Brunswick, N.J.), 40(7), 3355–3364. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-019-00...

Bonell, Murphy, S. C., & Griffiths, S. (2021). Under the knife: Unfavorable perceptions of women who seek plastic surgery. PloS One, 16(9), e0257145–e0257145. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone....

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Abbas, & Karadavut, U. (2017). Analysis of the Factors Affecting Men’s Attitudes Toward Cosmetic Surgery: Body Image, Media Exposure, Social Network Use, Masculine Gender Role Stress and Religious Attitudes. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 41(6), 1454–1462. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-017-08...