Attitudes to food and eating behaviour

Explanations

Social Learning

Cultural influences

Binge eating and

comfort eating

Social learning A01: Parental modelling

Marge is an influence on Lisa Bart and Maggie through…

A01: Parental modellingMarge is an influence on Lisa Bart and Maggie through…

Alternative explanationsMarge isn’t only influenced by her social environment…she is influenced by her evolutionary history…

Alternative explanationsMarge isn’t only influenced by her social environment…she is influenced by her evolutionary history…

A02: Research supportA02: Research support

A01 Media effectsLike most All American housewives Marge watches TV and learns about new food products to try….

A01 Media effectsLike most All American housewives Marge watches TV and learns about new food products to try….

Cultural influencesA01: Ethnicity

Manjula is less likely to suffer from anorexia than women born in UK or USA….

A01: EthnicityManjula is less likely to suffer from anorexia than women born in UK or USA….

A02: Research into social classA02: Research into social classA02: Research into ethnicityA02: Research into ethnicity

A01: Social ClassHowever, Manjula is from a high social class meaning that…

A01: Social ClassHowever, Manjula is from a high social class meaning that…

Mood and Eating Behaviour

A02: Binge eatingA02: Binge eating A02:A02:

A01:Binge EatingLike Elton John, Homer could be a secret bulimic….

A01:Binge EatingLike Elton John, Homer could be a secret bulimic….

A01: Comfort eatingThis is certainly one of Homer’s traits

A01: Comfort eatingThis is certainly one of Homer’s traits

Task:Describe 2 explanations

of the origins of attitudes to

food and eating

Write 100-150 words for each

Explanation 1Explanation 1Explanation 2Explanation 2now my

minions, you have to

write 4 critical

points for each

explanation 2 from the

synoptic tool kit

Now Mr Burns sir, what do you expect them to do now sir ?

That is easy Smithers, I expect them to work!

Using their notes to write a brilliant essay

Discuss attitudes to food and or eating behaviour

9 marks for descriptive points (AO1)16 marks for commentary –

including research and issues, debates and approaches (AO2)