“…Tanning responses are defined as increased cutaneous pigmentation after solar UV light exposure, and are grounded in protective, reparative and cosmetic functions (O'Leary, Diehl, & Levins, 2014;Prior, Fenwick, & Peterson, 2014). Reasons for tanning and sociocultural influences on tanning are positively associated with appearance orientation in both males and females (Boniol, Autier, Boyle, & Gandini, 2012;Cash, Grasso, & Mitchell, 2005;Lazovich & Forster, 2005;Lostritto et al, 2012;Prior et al, 2014). * Tel.…”