Non Biological Explanation Of Schizophrenia: Socio Cultural Theory Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What type of cultural groups is anorexia most likely to occur
A
Groups that place a great emphasis on slim is beautiful
2
Q
What 3 types of students are more likely to develop anorexia
A
Dance
Modelling
Fashion
3
Q
What did reviews of miss America beauty pagents find
A
Over a 20 year period contestants average weight had decreased
4
Q
What did a review of women’s magazines over a 10 year period find
A
The number of diet articles had increased
5
Q
How can the fashion industry contribute to anorexia levels
A
As all they show slim models more frequently
6
Q
Is anorexia more likely to develop in the east or the west
A
The west
7
Q
What did Mumford find out about Arab and Asian women
A
They’re more likely to develop anorexia when they move to the west
