Kroppssuppfattningen
Kroppsuppfattningen, a Swedish term, translates to "body image" in English. It refers to an individual's subjective perception of their own body. This perception is a complex interplay of physical, psychological, and social factors. It encompasses how a person sees their body, how they feel about its appearance and size, and their thoughts and beliefs concerning their physical self.
This perception is not static but can evolve over a person's lifetime, influenced by experiences such as