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From social explanation to biological vulnerability

From social explanation to biological vulnerability

Anorexia Nervosa is often explained through social pressure or distorted thinking, but twin studies suggest a strong genetic vulnerability, often estimated at 50% to 80%. Scott-Van Zeeland et al. asked whether part of that vulnerability might sit in a gene linked to metabolism.

Contemporary study (anorexia): Scott-Van Zeeland et al. Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Contemporary study (anorexia): Scott-Van Zeeland et al.

Step-by-step lessons covering Edexcel A Level Psychology Contemporary study (anorexia): Scott-Van Zeeland et al. for A Level Psychology. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 format. Start with the compulsory core topics before tackling the more evaluation-heavy optional and issues-and-debates content.

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