At present, the media affect people's life significantly. What impact does this have on society? Is it a negative or positive development?
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media
to share their private lives, including celebrities and influencers. The trend of having their glamorous lifestyles exposed online has been seen to be extremely unrealistic for others to see. Use synonyms
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standard and begin to compare themselves with the models they follow. Linking Words
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, teenagers as young as fourteen years old receive plastic surgery supported by their parents to be seen as confident with their presence, Linking Words
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it is expensive and there is no guarantee it will be successful.
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, recent research in Korea illustrated that self-perception about body size among high schoolers brought them to hesitation that they are average size, which causes them to depressed.
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media
brings to modern lives provides an unauthentic measurement of today's beauty. It is an extremely negative development with mental health at its stake.Use synonyms
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