Dieting

question 19

Multiple Choice

Dieting

• A) repeatedly increases the likelihood of long-term weight loss.
• B) has physiological, but not psychological, effects.
• C) resulting in weight loss usually matches the expectations of the clients.
• D) is most effective when dieters stick to an eating plan over a long period of time.
• E) is a slow, but eventually effective, treatment for obesity.

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Definitions:

Therapeutic Relationship

The professional and trusting relationship between a therapist and client that serves as a foundation for therapy and significantly contributes to its outcomes.

Fresh Perspective

A new or different way of viewing or approaching a situation, problem, or task.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

A type of psychotherapeutic treatment that helps patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors.

Irrational Negative Thinking

A pattern of thought characterized by distorted, pessimistic biases, unfounded on reason or factual evidence.