Exam code: 7182
Syllabus Edition
First teaching 2025
First exams 2027
Which of the following best describes situations where disinhibition leads to overeating?
When environmental cues trigger a loss of control.
When it would seem rude not to eat what you are given.
When you are so hungry you cannot stop eating.
When you do not care what other people think about you.
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Below are four evaluative statements about the boundary model of obesity.
Which statement is TRUE?
The model ignores the role of cognition in eating behaviour.
The model only explains the behaviour of restrained eaters.
The model takes account of biological factors in eating behaviour.
The model takes no account of the effect of motivation on eating behaviour.
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Briefly outline one psychological explanation for obesity.
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Outline one strength of the explanation you have given in your answer to part (a).
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For each description in Table 1, choose a term from Table 2 which best represents that description.
Write the correct letter alongside the relevant term.
Table 1: Descriptions
A | When someone has an innate fear of unfamiliar foods |
B | When someone regulates their food consumption |
C | When someone shows unrestrained eating |
D | When someone tends to dislike certain flavours |
Table 2: Terms
Boundary |
Disinhibition |
Neophobia |
Restraint |
Taste aversion |
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