Evolutionary explantions of food preference

Firstly...remember the taste test we completed in class, you could choose from salted crisps, chocolate buttons, dolly mixture and carrot sticks (yes there was a purpose to that!!)

Well, in this section you get your first introduction to the evolutionary approach and why you chose the foods you did in class - it's all about SURVIVAL

You need to litter the mind map sheet below with all of the key words you can remember that link to the evolutionary approach and then try to link them to eating

The powerpoint below will guide you through the booklet notes...

After studying the presentation above intently you should be able to complete the mind map below

Now, following on from the independent A2 Psychology student mantra you should find that the documents below helps you organise a 24 mark essay on this topic



Neural Mechanisms in eating & satiation

Below you'll find the resources used for teaching the role of neural mechanisms in eating and satiation.

The powerpoint presentation is uploaded below, go through that and then...

...complete this recap sheet with the information you've gathered from the above presentation.

You are expected as an independent A2 Psychology student to have an example essay for each potential 24 mark question (or an essay plan at the very least) - find an essay guide below. Don't forget your I.D.E.As and A03 points