Neuroscience of Eating Disorders: Psychological Perspectives
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This exam evaluates the intersection of neuroscience and psychology regarding eating disorders. It emphasizes the neural mechanisms involved, underscoring their significance in informing treatment strategies and patient care in mental health.
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Exam Details
Duration: 60 minutes
Prerequisites: Neuropsychology, Advanced Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology
Key Topics
- Neuroscience
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Binge Eating Disorder
- Neural Correlates
- Biological Factors
- Psychological Implications
Learning Outcomes
- Articulate Neural Mechanisms
- Discuss Psychological Implications
- Critically Evaluate Literature
- Address Ethical Considerations
Full Description
This examination focuses on the intersection of neuroscience and psychology in understanding eating disorders. It evaluates the neural correlates implicated in conditions like anorexia and binge eating disorder.
Understanding the neurological underpinnings of eating disorders enhances psychological intervention strategies. This integrated knowledge is essential for developing comprehensive treatment plans that address both psychological and biological aspects.
Students will articulate the psychological implications of neurobiological research findings and their relevance to treatment modalities. They will critically engage with current literature and evaluate the implications for clinical practice.
The exam will also encourage considerations regarding the ethical ramifications of neuroscience in the treatment of psychological disorders, providing a well-rounded academic perspective.
Sample Questions
- What role do neural correlates play in the development of anorexia nervosa?
- How can neurobiological research inform psychological treatment strategies for binge eating disorder?
Field: Medical and Health Sciences
Subfield: Mental Health
Specialization: Eating Disorders Psychology
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