Eating Behaviour Flashcards
1
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General structure
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Psychological factors
Environmental factors
2
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Psychological factors
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Habit/automaticity Stress: increase or decrease eating, increase sweet fatty foods Emotional: release serotonin Neophobia Social learning theory: impact modelling Boundary model
3
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Environmental factors
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Tolman: principle least effort - unhealthy foods readily available
Wansink: distracted by environment
Low fat labels - increase portion size
Mindfulness - decrease binge + emotional eating
Meaning of food - change food choice based on environment
Media - encourages ideal body image -> dieting, adverts