EVOLUTIONARY EXPLANATION FOR FOOD PREFERENCE
SPECIFICATION: Explanations for food preferences: The evolutionary explanation, including reference to neophobia and taste aversion;
THE ROLE OF LEARNING IN FOOD PREFERENCE
SPECIFICATION: Explanations for food preferences: The role of learning in food preference, including social and cultural influence
NEURAL AND HORMONAL MECHANISM IN THE CONTROL OF EATING BEHAVIOUR
Neural and hormonal mechanisms involved in the control of eating behaviour, including the role of the hypothalamus, ghrelin and leptin
GENETIC EXPLANATIONS FOR ANOREXIA
Biological explanations for anorexia nervosa, including genetic explanations.
NEURAL EXPLANATIONS FOR ANOREXIA
Biological explanations for anorexia nervosa, including neural explanations
FAMILY SYSTEM EXPLANATION FOR ANOREXIA
Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa: family systems theory, including enmeshment, autonomy and control.
SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY EXPLANATIONS OF ANOREXIA
Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa:: social learning theory, including modelling, reinforcement and media;
COGNITIVE EXPLANATION FOR ANOREXIA
Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa: cognitive theory, including distortions and irrational beliefs
OBESITY AND GENETICS
Biological explanations for obesity, including genetic and neural explanations.
EXPLANATIONS FOR THE SUCCESS AND FAILURE OF DIETING
Explanations for the success of dieting