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The article reviews the construct of appearance investment, developed by Thomas F. Cash in the mid-1990s, which distinguishes between behaviors aimed at improving appearance and the importance of appearance for self-definition. The Appearance Schemas Inventory (ASI) and its revised version (ASI-R) have significantly contributed to body image research by expanding the understanding of body image beyond mere satisfaction. The paper discusses the current state of research on appearance investment and suggests
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- juliasldecarvalho
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- EN