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2015年职称英语考试补全短文练习题 Weight Worries May Start Early for Slim Women There is a range of reasons why thin women think theyre too heavy, but the distorted body image may often have its roots in childhood, the results of a new study suggest. Researchers found that among more than 2,400 thin women they surveyed, nearly 10 percent thought they were too heavy._____ _____. According to the study authors, led by Dr. Susanne Kruger Kjaer of the Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, societys Ideal female body is moving toward an underweight physique. _____ _____. To investigate body image among thin women, the researchers gave questionnaires to 2,443 women ages 27 to 38 whose body mass index was at the low end of normal._____ _____. Overall, almost 10 percent of the women thought they were too heavy. Those who reported certain severe life events in childhood or adolescence, such as having a parent become ill or having their educational hopes dashed, were more likely than others to have a distorted body image. _____ _____. In contrast, traumatic events in adulthood, such as serious illness or significant marital problems, were not related to poor body image, the researchers report. _____ _____. A. The same was true of women who started having sex or drinking alcohol when they were younger than 15 years old. | 
