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GT Lecture Three

Body image and eating

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What does BMI stands for and what is it calculated as? Body Weight/Mass index. The ratio of weight to hight squared
WhNow len does obesity creep up? During teenage years
A study was done on BMI and all-cause mortality and they found that.....? you are more likely to die if you are overweight. Now investigate this study a bit more... :)
A study was done on BMI and Heart Disease and all-cause mortality and they found that.....? you are more likely to die if you have heart disease...? Now investigate this study a bit more... :)
What are the 4 other predictions for survival... Never smoking or giving up smoking, moderate alcohol consumption, exercise and healthy diet....especially for older people
Read and write out the limitations of the BMI categories
What are the 4 predictors of weight loss? Very low calorie diet, fat absorption blocking medications, time spent exercising, psychological interventions
Anorexia's literal meaning is...? no desire (to eat)
Bulimia's literal meaning is...? really hungry
Nervosa's literal meaning is...? nervous in origins
Look over the criteria for anorexia and bulimia :)
What do dysmorphic and eating disorders have in common? They both have feelings about control and feelings about ones body
The definition for body image is an individuals conceptualization of their body including....? perceptions (size and shape), beliefs (value put on looking good) and feelings (attractiveness of parts or overall)
The is a gender difference between the media impact on girls and the media impact on boys. What does each gender think is ideal? Women and girls think thin is ideal and Men and boys think muscle is ideal
Read over what they found from the focus group study on men and boys..and what the limitations of this study were. :)
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