Health Psychology: Well-Being in a Diverse World
Video and Multimedia
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Video 8.1: How Smoking Affects Your Face (a BuzzFeed video)
Description: A make-up artist alters individuals faces to show them how they will look when they are older, if they keep smoking at the rate that they are. This video should spark good discussion in your class about short-term and long-term goals, and triggers.
Video 8.2: Photoshopping Real Women into Cover Models
Description: This BuzzFeed video critiques media representations of women by taking regular women, giving them professional make-up, and taking photographs of them that are then submitted to photoshopping, in the way that might be done for cover models. Views about ideals and standards are discussed and critiqued.