AQA A2 Psychology Unit 3 - Eating Behaviour - Anorexia Nervosa - Psychological Psychodynamic
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2. How is the psychodynamic explanation for AN gender bias?
- Only explains it for females ie Periods
- Only explains it for males i.e. effects of puberty
3. Is the psychodynamic approach to Anorexia nervosa reductionist?
- No, as it takes into account all psychological factors
- Yes, as it does not take into account biological factors
- Yes, as it does not take into account other countries
4. How does Crisps study support the claim that AN develops usually around adolesence
- Important time for decisions, stress may cause them to want to regress
- Important time for life, want to progress past this uncertain time
- They want to become younger to escape the stress of adult life
5. Who supported Bruchs theory and why?
- Mestrovic et al - Children with AN were overfed as children
- Steiner et al - Parents of children with AN, would overcompensate their child's emotions with food
- Steiner et al - Parents of children with AN had a tendency to define childrens needs
- Mustein - AN children had a lack of control in childhood, food is what they can control
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