Mills, JenniferMiller, Jessie L.2015-05-212015-05-212008Mills, J. S., & Miller, J. L. (2007). Experimental effects of receiving negative weight-related feedback: A weight guessing study. Body Image, 4(3), 309-316.http://hdl.handle.net/10315/29126When it comes from a peer, a negative comment about a young woman's weight can make her feel unhappy with her body – even when the young woman is not overly concerned with her weight. This is the first study to demonstrate how negative comments, from peers, impact a young woman's body image.Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 CanadaPsychologyWomenMental HealthNegative Comments About Weight, from a Peer, Can Impact How a Young Woman Views Her BodyResearch Summary