So your hypothesis is that more shame would lead to less obesity? I don't buy it. Dietary habits and the types of food available have changed as well as higher

So your hypothesis is that more shame would lead to less obesity? I don't buy it. Dietary habits and the types of food available have changed as well as higher levels of sedentary lifestyles becoming more commonplace. "Willpower" has almost nothing to do with it. Very few people prefer to be overweight. The positive body image stuff comes after the weight to keep from hating yourself and probably gaining more weight due to the depression.