In your own words, what is it in our society that promotes mostly females to have a distorted sense of their own bodies?

Individuals may resort to extreme acts to attain unrealistic goals, such as starvation, purging, and over-exercising. Body image distortion is also present in many people with anorexia or bulimia.

Explanation:

I think this is it.

starvation is bad because your body needs nutrition and to deprive it of nutrition can cause problems with both health and fitness.

explanation:

it can make weight loss slow down over time, but it won't cause someone to gain weight depsite restricting calories. starvation causes weakness in the senses like thirst.