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Sir William Berkeley:

Identify environmental and biological factors contributing to obesity and eating disorders.
Comprehend the impact of societal views on obesity and eating disorders.
Understand the role of the hypothalamus and GLP-1 in controlling eating behaviors.
Recognize the importance of addressing societal standards and values to prevent eating disorders.

Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Asch Paradigm

A research methodology used to study conformity to group pressure by asking participants to match line lengths.

Conformity

The act of adjusting one's behaviors, attitudes, or beliefs to align with those of a group or social norm.

Original Study

The initial research conducted on a specific topic, serving as the foundation for further investigation.

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