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Mean BMI in different comment-type groups
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Combined positive and negative comments | F=3.16, df=3, p<0.03 | F=8.10, df=3, p<0.001 |
| Negative comments only | 28.6a | 30.2a |
| Both | 27.9a | 27.5b |
| Neither | 27.4ab | 27.5bc |
| Positive comments only | 26.8b | 26.3c |
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| Positive comment type | F=2.06, df=2, p<0.13 | F=0.24, df=2, p<0.79 |
| Generic | 26.9ab | 26.3 |
| Due to weight/shape change | 27.7a | 26.0 |
| Due to “ideal” weight/shape | 25.6b | 25.3 |
abc: within sections, estimates that share a superscript do not differ at p<05.
