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  2. Figure rating scale - Wikipedia

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    The figure rating scale has also been used to show that the media is an important factor in body dissatisfaction. [9] Research suggests that women are mostly influenced by media images that promote The Thin Ideal body type, [10] whereas men are mostly influenced by media images that promote a more muscular build. [11] Figure rating scale ...

  3. Adjustable-focus eyeglasses - Wikipedia

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    Adjustable focus lenses, like single-focus lenses, also reduce image-jump and spatial distortion in the field of view associated with traditional multi-focal lenses. Additionally, the ideal near-vision correction can be achieved with precision, because the variable lenses emulate the focusing action of the youthful (non-presbyopic) eye.

  4. Subjective refraction - Wikipedia

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    Adjust the spherical component by adding, increasing and refining the power as required. Initially, adjust by 0.50DS, then refine with 0.25DS. When prescribing minus lens correction, it is crucial that the clinician asks the patient if the letters appear clearer or if they appear smaller and darker (If smaller and darker, do not add the extra ...

  5. Body cathexis - Wikipedia

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    Body cathexis is defined as the degree of satisfaction or dissatisfaction one feels towards various parts and aspects of their own body. [1] This evaluative dimension of body image is dependent on a person's investment of mental and emotional energy in body size, parts, shape, processes, and functions, and is integral to one's sense of self-concept. [2]

  6. Amsler grid - Wikipedia

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    Amsler grid, Chart 1 There are 7 types of Amsler grid charts. All charts measure 10 cm × 10 cm (3.9 in × 3.9 in), which when viewed at a distance of 33 cm (13 in) from the eye can be used to measure defects in the central 20 degrees of the visual field .

  7. Physiognomy - Wikipedia

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    According to the study, while most of facial images' predictive power is attributable to basic demographics (age, gender, race) extracted from the face, image artifacts, observable facial characteristics, and other image features extracted by deep learning all contribute to prediction quality beyond demographics.

  8. Body image (neuroscience) - Wikipedia

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    Body image is a complex construct, [1] often used in the clinical context of describing a patient's cognitive perception of their own body. The medical concept began with the work of the Austrian neuropsychiatrist and psychoanalyst Paul Schilder, described in his book The Image and Appearance of the Human Body first published in 1935. [2]

  9. Body Image (journal) - Wikipedia

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    Body Image is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of body image as it pertains to psychology and other disciplines. [1] It was established in 2004 and is published by Elsevier. The editor-in-chief is Tracy L. Tylka (Ohio State University).