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Correlation Between Consumption Of Food And Fashion Choice.

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Tiyasha Chakraborty
ยป doi: 10.48047/AFJBS.6.13.2024. 2843-2853

Abstract

The growing youth of the 21st century can be seen shown to have an increasing inclination towards their food habits and the clothing they wear on a daily basis. The food habits that can be seen inhabiting them are largely affected by the society, family and peer groups with whom they communicate, although these very food habits is an independent cause of what kind of clothing they might wish to wear according to their surrounding or most of the time due to their body shape, because it has become of utmost importance that one must keep a good physique in order to achieve a respectable position within the group of people that they must communicate with every day. The study has been based on urban teenagers of Gurgaon and Kolkata as the different trends of food and fashion is largely observed in the cities. During the development of this paper, the four main eating disorders which has been researched upon, according to DSM5 are as follows- Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa, Binge eating disorder and Bulimia Nervosa. Along with Eating disorders, a total of 16 distorted patterns were also viewed and the 3 main that were suited most were as follows- Emotional Reasoning, Labelling and Overgeneralization. The main purpose of this paper is to establish that food consumption can largely affect the kind of cloth one wears in their day to day lives including certain other factors which might also be responsible for the compelled choice and to inform the mass the about the crucial aspects of body shaming.

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