These sources of popular culture often lead to idealization and ___ of the beauty of these 2-D images, making judgments about ourselves bycomparing our bodies against them, and modifying ourselves accordingly.

These sources of popular culture often lead to ___ and exaggeration of the beauty of these 2-D images, making judgments about ourselves bycomparing our bodies against them, and modifying ourselves accordingly.

Popular culture has made us obsessed with the two-dimensional images that are digitally ___ or created to the point where we identify ourselveswith them by using two main sources.

Popular culture has made us ___ with the two-dimensional images that are digitally enhanced or created to the point where we identify ourselveswith them by using two main sources.

It's almost impossible to watch TV for an hour before someone ___ appears, whether in a commercial or drama, or perhaps reading the news.

It seems that liposuction has become one of the most popular but also ___ forms of cosmetic surgery.

While some regard it as a way to remove some unwanted fat, some others believe it is a procedure that cures ___ or deals with the underlying causes of weight problems.

(6) While some regard it as a way to remove some unwanted fat, some others believe it is a procedure that cures obesity or deals with the ___ causes of weight problems.

The desire for perfection sometimes reaches so deep into the core of a person that it becomes a kind of ___.

First, the current techniques in medicine enabled surgeons to guarantee fewer side ___ and shorter recovery time.

First, the current techniques in medicine enabled surgeons to guarantee fewer side effects and shorter ___ time.

People use their bodies for ___ by means of tattoos to indicate who they are, or rather, who they want to present to the world.

People find or create images that would represent them in the way they want to be ___ outside.

Secondly, there is the "everyone does it so why don't I" ___.

The tattoo then serves as a ___ or memory, for the individual, but most of all for others, to whom you choose to show it.

Many cultures, past and modern, attach to tattoos the ___ that it protects the wearer against danger.

People might find comfort in this ___ of the tattoo.

The sentence which gives the ___ main idea is called the topic sentence.

It is no ____ that the identification with the image of beauty on TV is so compelling," Blum remarks (2003, p.

Nearly all the magazines have so ___ people on their covers that our subconscious makes us look at them even if we do not intend to buy thosemagazines and makes us idealize the beauty of these people.

Nearly all the magazines have so charming people on their covers that our ___ makes us look at them even if we do not intend to buy thosemagazines and makes us idealize the beauty of these people.

Like in the paragraph we looked at first, the main idea of a paragraph is usually introduced ___.

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Question	Answer
exaggeration	These sources of popular culture often lead to idealization and ___ of the beauty of these 2-D images, making judgments about ourselves bycomparing our bodies against them, and modifying ourselves accordingly.	a going beyond the bounds of truth reason, or justice; overstatement.
idealization	These sources of popular culture often lead to ___ and exaggeration of the beauty of these 2-D images, making judgments about ourselves bycomparing our bodies against them, and modifying ourselves accordingly.	The representation of natural objects, scenes, etc., in such a way as to show their most important characteristics
enhanced	Popular culture has made us obsessed with the two-dimensional images that are digitally ___ or created to the point where we identify ourselveswith them by using two main sources.	A version or form that has been improved or made better than some other standard form.
obsessed	Popular culture has made us ___ with the two-dimensional images that are digitally enhanced or created to the point where we identify ourselveswith them by using two main sources.	Preoccupied with a single topic or emotion.
gorgeous	It's almost impossible to watch TV for an hour before someone ___ appears, whether in a commercial or drama, or perhaps reading the news.	very beautiful
controversial	It seems that liposuction has become one of the most popular but also ___ forms of cosmetic surgery.	a topic about which people may have widely different opinions
obesity	While some regard it as a way to remove some unwanted fat, some others believe it is a procedure that cures ___ or deals with the underlying causes of weight problems.	very overweight
underlying	(6) While some regard it as a way to remove some unwanted fat, some others believe it is a procedure that cures obesity or deals with the ___ causes of weight problems.	fundamental
madness	The desire for perfection sometimes reaches so deep into the core of a person that it becomes a kind of ___.	state of being mentally ill/crazy
effects	First, the current techniques in medicine enabled surgeons to guarantee fewer side ___ and shorter recovery time.	the result of a course of action or an event
recovery	First, the current techniques in medicine enabled surgeons to guarantee fewer side effects and shorter ___ time.	A return to normal health
self-expression	People use their bodies for ___ by means of tattoos to indicate who they are, or rather, who they want to present to the world.	The means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes.
perceived	People find or create images that would represent them in the way they want to be ___ outside.	As seen or understood by an individual.
perspective	Secondly, there is the "everyone does it so why don't I" ___.	A view, vista or outlook
reminder	The tattoo then serves as a ___ or memory, for the individual, but most of all for others, to whom you choose to show it.	Someone or something that reminds
belief	Many cultures, past and modern, attach to tattoos the ___ that it protects the wearer against danger.	Mental acceptance of a claim as truth.
function	People might find comfort in this ___ of the tattoo.	What something does or is used for.
explicit	The sentence which gives the ___ main idea is called the topic sentence.	very specific, clear, or detailed
wonder	It is no ____ that the identification with the image of beauty on TV is so compelling," Blum remarks (2003, p.	To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly
charming	Nearly all the magazines have so ___ people on their covers that our subconscious makes us look at them even if we do not intend to buy thosemagazines and makes us idealize the beauty of these people.	pleasant, charismatic
subconscious	Nearly all the magazines have so charming people on their covers that our ___ makes us look at them even if we do not intend to buy thosemagazines and makes us idealize the beauty of these people.	That part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughts.
explicitly	Like in the paragraph we looked at first, the main idea of a paragraph is usually introduced ___.	clearly and directly

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