The emotional and cognitive processes in obesity

摘要: This thesis examined the relationship between emotional and cognitive function in obesity. The results from Chapter 2 demonstrated that anxiety depression exacerbate negative perceptions of quality life severely obese. In 3 it is reported Alexithymia, a form dysfunction, may contribute towards poor lifestyle choices such as unhealthy snacking, less exercise, lower fruit vegetable consumption adolescents. These findings are particular interest because they suggest one way which obesity cycle begin youth. 4 presents study found BMI tasks not straightforward suggested previous literature. When controlling for factors impulsivity self-esteem, many BMI-cognition relationships disappeared. However, memory was observed moderated by age. studies 5, investigated individual difference food memory. Positive preoccupation to influence both later snack intake. Overall, this reports novel add literature documenting problems related