Examining evidence for behavioural mimicry of parental eating by adolescent females: an observational study

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Examining evidence for behavioural mimicry of parental eating by adolescent females: an observational study

Behavioural mimicry is a potential mechanism explaining why adolescents appear to be influenced by their parents’ eating behaviour. In the current study we examined whether there is evidence that adolescent females mimic their parents when eating. Videos of thirty-eight parent and female adolescent...

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Main Authors:	Sharpes, Maxine, Higgs, Suzanne, Blissett, Jacqueline, Nouwen, Arie, Chechlacz, Magdalena, Allen, Harriet A., Robinson, Eric
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier 2015
Subjects:	Mimicry; social modelling; social eating
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/32329/

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