Discuss the various sociocultural influences faced by women in relation to the thin ideal, self-consciousness, health-related behaviors, & eating disorders (particularly anorexia & bulimia).

Psychology by Geoffrey

1. This short answer essay requires a response to two parts, which add up to a total length of 2-4 paragraphs

REQUIRED : McEwen 2000 (article): Describe the 4 types of Allostatic Load.

Biopsychosocial: Discuss the various sociocultural influences faced by women in relation to the thin ideal, self-consciousness, health-related behaviors, & eating disorders (particularly anorexia & bulimia).

2. Ectoparasite Defense (6 Points) total 2-3 paragraphs

Look up & summarize 3 key points related to humans from the following article (2 points each):

Kupfer, T. R., & Fessler, D. M. (2018). Ectoparasite defence in humans: relationships to pathogen avoidance and clinical implications. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 373(1751), 20170207.