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QUIZ

Are You Obsessed with How You Look?

CBN.com – Answer each of these questions honestly and give yourself the matching number of points.

1. I’ve dieted to lose weight during the last
24 hours = 10 points
month = 5 points
year = 1 point
decade = 0 points

2. I look at other women’s appearances and compare myself to them
almost always = 10 points
frequently = 5 points
rarely = 1 point
never = 0 points

3. I normally weigh myself
more than once a day = 10 points
daily = 5 points
monthly = 1 point
annually or at medical checkups = 0 points

4. When I am in public without makeup, I feel
ugly = 10 points
naked = 5 points
plain = 1 point
no different = 0 points

5. I worry about my weight and/or my appearance
once an hour or more = 10 points
off and on throughout the day = 5 points
a few times a week = 1 point
hardly ever = 0 points

6. Almost every time I eat, at least once, I think about
how much I should weigh or how fat I am = 10 points
the number of calories I’m consuming = 5 points
ways to satisfy my hunger appropriately = 1 point
enjoying and being thankful for my meal = 0

7. When I look in the mirror, I usually see
every imperfection = 10 points
several imperfections = 5 points
a few imperfections = 1 point
me = 0 points

What's Your Score?

50 points = Trapped in beauty-myth jail
21–49 points = Handcuffed to the beauty myth
5–20 points = Have beauty myths under house arrest
0–5 points = Free!

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