Table 2.
Figure dislike, personality attributes, and functional deficits repeated-measures ANOVA ratings (mean, standard deviation (SD)) for female participants
| Male figure, mean (SD) |
Female figure, mean (SD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| low normal | overweight | obese | extremely obese | low normal | overweight | obese | extremely obese | |
| Dislike | 2.52 (1.43) | 2.80 (1.46)b | 3.50 (1.53)c | 4.08 (1.71) | 2.80 (1.56)d | 2.60 (1.44)e | 2.97 (1.40)f | 3.90 (1.77)g |
| Attributes | 1.93 (0.56)a | 2.32 (0.55)b | 3.30 (0.53)c | 3.72 (0.49) | 2.22 (0.55)d | 2.27 (0.48) | 2.96 (0.47)f | 3.72 (0.53) |
| Functional deficits | 1.04 (0.15)a | 1.10 (0.25)b | 1.78 (0.57)c | 2.25 (0.58) | 1.09 (0.25)d | 1.11 (0.28) | 1.50 (0.51)f | 2.25 (0.62) |
Superscripts indicate p < 0.05; df for all comparisons = 191.
Weight: low normal vs. overweight (attributes t = 7.32, d = 0.48; FD t = 2.79, d = 0.21).
Weight: overweight vs. obese (dislike t = 6.13, d = 0.40; attributes t = 17.69, d = 1.64; FD t = 17.85, d = 1.33).
Weight: obese vs. extremely obese (dislike t = 9.70, d = 0.49; attributes t = 19.31, d = 1.31; FD t = 20.92, d = 1.19).
Low normal: male vs. female (dislike t = 2.63, d = 0.18; attributes t = 7.54, d = 0.52; FD t = 3.34, d = 0.27).
Overweight: male vs. female (dislike t = 2.18, d = 0.13).
Obese: male vs. female (dislike t = 5.66, d = 0.36; attributes t = 9.11, d = 0.68; FD t = 7.14, d = 0.52).
Extremely obese: male vs. female (dislike t = 2.25, d = 0.10).