HLPO 2.3 Cognition and obesity
Obesity is not simply the result of biological factors. Cognitive factors play a mediating role in deciding what we eat and how we eat. The following lesson examines how cognition plays a role in obesity by using the Dual Processing Model of decision-making. Heuristics and irrational thinking will be explored. A copy of the presentation is available for students under the revision section for this option. To start...