EATING BEHAVIOUR- factors influencing attitudes Flashcards
why do we eat?
grow,nourishment,greed,boredem
what are the two categories for why we eat food?
necessity
pleasure
what is the quote for food choice by?
ogden
what did quote for ogden food choice say?
“food choice takes place within a network of social meetings”- expresses diff meaning to diff people to diff ways
e.gs of ogdens point? point 1
eating more than just biological need
e.gs of ogdens point? point 2
food we choose ad eating b is a social communication
e.gs of ogdens point? point 3
gives info of personal idenitity e.g cultural identity
e.gs of ogdens point? point 4
tells about religion e.g not eatin drinks/prep’d certain way /fasting
what 3 things affect attitudes?
society, culture,mood
how does society affect out food and what is the study mainly used?
ogden
what is the 1st point based on ogden on how society affects our food?
eating = social interaction so important in social identity too- traditional family meal/national dish etc
what is the 2nd point based on ogden on how society affects our food?
develop relationships e.g romantic meals for 2/family
what is the 3rd point based on ogden on how society affects our food?
demonstrate personal wealth e.g eating in expensive restaurant
what is the 4th point based on ogden on how society affects our food?
for kids-slt children learn what to eat and appropriate behaviour (bandura)
what is mean by the children learning appropriate behaviours?
appropriate/inappropriate
what is the expansion on kids learning with slt food ass?
children’s food acceptance influenced by parental eating and attitudes and child reasoning practice
what is the A02 for kids and slt with food? (3)
sept 2013- gov eating campaign
birch
birch & marlin
what is in depth sept 2013- gov eating campaign ?
sept 2013- gov eating campaign - because of unhealthy eating. gove= free school meals for recep -7yrs old. parents not giving kids healthy food.
what is in depth birch 1999?
application idea from birch-modelling= adults and peers can influence what child eats and eat food previously disliked
what is in depth birch & marlin? (problem with birch)
relationship btw exposure & food preference 8-10 exposures for shift to occur
what is in depth birch & marlin? (problem with birch)
relationship btw exposure & food preference 8-10 exposures for shift to occur-takes time
what 3 things affect attitudes?
society, mood,health
what is culture still apart of?
society
how does culture affect out food choice - 3types?
judaism, christianity, islam
how many do you atleast need to know?
1
how does judaism culturally affect food?
food prep=kosher
fasting days and ritual feasting
how does christianity culturally affect food?
bread and wine = symbolic during rituals
harmons- no caffeine/alcohol
easter & xmas- feasting days
seventh day adventists= no meat/diary
roman catholics taught to fast 4 1 hr before taking communion
how does islam culturally affect food?
halal foods
haram food- forbidden- pork,alcohol, sweets etc
religious days for fasting e.g eid al fatir (3 days)
ramadan- fasting during daylight for 1 month
how can society affect eating b?
eating/not used to change body shape/size in line with cultural ideals.
how can society/culture affect eating b?
eating/ or not used to change body shape/size in line with cultural ideals.
example of eating changing body ideals ?
dorothy perkins- manneuquins
research point for body ideal?
western world no food shortage but thin= ideal
research support cases for body image and western world?
feingold &mazella
toriala
lorenzen
yong
feingold &mazella in depth?
since 1950’s women becoming increasingly disatisfied with their bodies
toriala in depth?
in cultures where thinness= less= less disrecepncy btw actual and ideal bodyweight and size
yong in depth?
countries where not exposed to such ads= little body image concerns
lorenzen in depth?
males exposed briefly to ads w muscular male= body dissaf more than when exposed to normal size images in ads
what is synoptic point for lorenzen?
media- uk body survey 2008- fabulous mag national av :16 ideal = 8 men -12
what is other synoptic point for lorenzen?
why more bod diss in women = more pressure to meet ideal image, play on fear of age and not being attractive
what do these synoptic points recognise?
gender differences- beta bias = more pressure on women than men
how does health concerns affect choice?
diseases etc
what are the 4 different types of diseases you can get with food?
diabetes (type 2-sugar +)
coelic disease
ibs (sugar and salt content)
chd (heart atracks,shocks,high cholestral)
what is point 1 for diseases with food?
restriction of certain food can help to manage chronic diseases
example of restriction of certain food can help to manage chronic diseases?
coelic disease- gluton= diet incredibly restricted
what is point 2 for diseases with food?
some food deficiencies= impaired immune - vitamin c -immune system and vitamin d- bone density
what is point 3 for diseases with food?
some of us have allergies to certain foods which = feel ill
what is point 4 for diseases with food?
many experience food poisoning
what is point 5 for disease with food?
healthy eating linked to prevention of some diseases and linked to good health and well being
example for point 5?
amino acids= restore brain functions dopamine/serotonin
what is a healthy diet?
5 or more portions of fruit/veg
what are the 5 different types of diseases you can get with food?
obesity diabetes (type 2-sugar +) coelic disease ibs (sugar and salt content) chd (heart atracks,shocks,high cholestral)
what is a healthy diet? (4)
5 or more portions of fruit/veg
plenty of complex carbs
moderate meat fish milk dairy
infrequent sugary and healthy foods
what did ogden say with healthy diet? (3)
people do not eat healthy diet = too expensive (societal prob)
people cant cook (lack skill)
time (inconvenient)
support studies for health (2)?
hayes &ross
steptoe
what did hayes and ross say?
choose heathy foods if concerned about appearance
what did steptoe say?
f- healthy choice increase with age not so with m
in depth study for health?
verplanken
what did verplanken say?
unhealthy eating linked to low self esteem and distress caused
outline of verplanken study?
opp sample of 214 at airport in norway completed a q that measured, selfesteem,mood,impulse buy,snack habits,eating distress
what is an opportunity sample?
people who are available
what did they find in verplanken study?
low self linked to impulse buying-strong snackin linked to serious eating disturbance also linked to low se
suggest these b used to cope with emotional distress and low se but only correlational
what was prob with advertising campaign health ?
food choice not yours = cultural sit affected by income and thoughts and advertising.
what do mood studies look at?
hypophagia/hyperphagia and food consumption /preference changes
what is hypophagia?
excess under eating
what is hyperphagia?
excess over eating
what are the mood studies associated with this (4)
davey
ogden
polvey
corsica and spring
what is the davey study?
sustained over/under eating= symptom of depression
what does ogden say with davey study?
those on diets who over eat are trying to alleviate their low mood
what did polvey find?
found dieters eat more than non dieters when anxious even if food not palatable
what does palatable mean?
not pleasant to taste
what are the 2 diff types of carbs?
simple carbs and complex carbs
examples of simple carbs?
chips
crisps
example of complex carbs?
brown rice
pasta
what is carbohydrate -craving syndrome?
desire to consume sweet,starchy food to when mood is down - carbs specifically improve mood
why do they improve moods?
contain amino acid
what is the amino acid that it contains?
tryptophan
what does trytophan do?
essential building block 4 serotonin low mood “self medicate”
what happens with low levels of trytophan?
depressive sym
what happens with high levels of trytophan?
mania (hyper active)
how does corsica and spring support carb-craving syn?
p = 21 overweight females = cane cravers. 6 days 6 wk period = p went to lab after eating standard meal. measure mood & anger. p asked to think sad things. mood assessed to diff days during 2 wks. either given carb/protein drink. 3rd choose which drink rested mood and hunger. carb drink = better
why is corsica good study?
support for carbs eating food and double bind
what was also found that affects food choice(mood)?
stress linked to acute changes in food choice
study for stress linked to acute changes in food choice?
oliver et al
what happened in oliver et al study?
looked at eating att and food pref od 68 healthy m and f. allocated to either a stres (prep a 4 min filmed speech) or non stress cand. before eating buffet meal. with range of foods. measured appetite and food choice
what was found in oliver et al study?
intake = stable but type differed btween gps stress = more sweet high fight than non stress groups. explains how stress can harm help susptiable individ.
A02 for oliver et al study?
dont all eat carb when stress still element of free will
other studies linked with stress and food?
conner and armitage
van stein &ouwens
what is conner and armitage study?
stress= increase food intake in some and not others bc. emotional eaters cannot distinguish btw anxiety and hunger
what is van stein &ouwens?
suggest that inds who find it diff to identify and describe their emotions (alexithymis) may be more prone to overeating to link btw stress and over eating
what does food also release?
endorphines (feel good) and some dopamine (reward)
