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Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa

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Question 6

What terms are used by family systems theorists of eating disorders to describe A and B below?

A The family's inability or refusal to adapt to new situations, choosing instead to maintain the status quo even when children grow up and require more independence.

B The active prevention of disagreements or open discussions about problems, where issues are ignored or suppressed to maintain an illusion of family harmony.

In your answer book, write the relevant term alongside each letter.

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Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa Questions

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Practise AQA A Level Psychology Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 30 questions, matched to the AQA A Level Psychology (7182) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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