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Table 2 Mean scores on the BIS factors for the clinical and nonclinical samples

From: The Portuguese version of the body investment scale: psychometric properties and relationships with disordered eating and emotion dysregulation

 

Clinical (n = 93)

Nonclinical (n = 448)

t

M (SD)

M (SD)

BIS

 Body Image

2.61 (1.02)

3.78 (.92)

10.77***

 Body Touch

3.13 (.77)

3.71 (.76)

6.53***

 Body Protection

3.61 (.82)

4.05 (.59)

6.03***

 Body Care

4.10 (.55)

4.20 (.52)

1.58

  1. ***p < .001
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Journal of Eating Disorders

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