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  • 1. By: Brooke Toelsin, Alyssa Hessler,and Kelsey Travers

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  • What you think you look like
  • How you see your personality
  • What kind of person you think you are
  • What you believe others think of you
  • How much you like yourself of think others like you
  • The status you feel you have

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  • Having a positive self image can help boost your self esteem and make you feel good about yourself
  • A positive self image has been linked to confidence and success
  • How you feel and see yourself as a person determines your happiness

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  • Out of 100 people 93 said they believe in themselves
  • 7 said they dont

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  • 70% of people said they would
  • 30% of people said they wouldnt

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  • I feel that I contribute to other peoples self image
  • 47% said yes
  • 53% said no
  • I feel that other people contribute to my self image
  • 49% true
  • 51% false
  • You can contribute to others self image in a positive or negative way; the choice is yours.

8. 61% said yes 39% said no We found these results surprising because we would assume that everyone would want to be accepted by their friends; even Tyler, from Twisted had a strong desire to be accepted. 9. We asked if the media influences teenagers perspective on self image 88% said yes, 12% said no In a recent survey by Teen People magazine, 27% of the girls felt that the media pressures them to have a perfect body. 10.

  • 86% are satisfied with who they are
  • 14% arent
  • 93% believe they can achieve their goals
  • 7% believe they cant
  • 93% said they have positive relationships with their friends and family
  • 7% said they do not
  • 13% of people said other peoples opinions count more than theirs
  • 87% percent said other peoples opinions arent more important
  • 25% of people said people seem better off than themselves
  • 75% of people dont believe this

11. True False I worry about what other people think or feel about me 12. Question True False If I dont do as well as others I am an inferior person 19 81 I always speak up for myself and put my views across 88 12 When I need comfort I am able to turn to my friends an family 89 11 I compare myself to others 63 37 I think I have a good self image 79 21 13. Your self image can affect your life in many ways. Tyler was willing to change himself to be accepted by Bethany. He had a poor self image and because of that he contemplated suicide. Luckily in the end Tyler realized he had value and it saved him. 14.

  • List your things you like about yourself-include appearance, personality and skills
  • Change negative thoughts to positive thoughts
  • Question whether your view of yourself is accurate and why you see yourself like you do
  • Get exercise
  • counseling

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  • Baish, Vanessa. "Self-Image." Teen Health and Wellness. Rosen, 2010. Web. 19 Dec. 2010. .
  • Media Influence on Youth.Crisis Connection.PSC. Web. 19 Dec. 2010. < http://www.crisisconnectioninc.org/teens/media_influence_on_youth.htm >
  • Google Image. Web. 19 Dec.2010.< http://www.google.com/images >.