The Most Significant Feature of Bulimia Nervosa Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

The most significant feature of bulimia nervosa is .

• A) purging
• B) overeating
• C) overeating followed by an urge to vomit
• D) binge eating followed by compensatory behavior

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Definitions:

Secondary Sexual Characteristics

The physical traits that emerge during puberty which are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the two sexes, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.

Primary Sexual Characteristics

The biological and physical characteristics present at birth that are directly involved in reproduction, such as the ovaries in females and testes in males.

Tertiary Sexual Characteristics

Traits influenced by hormones that differentiate between sexes but are not directly part of the reproductive system, often developing during puberty.

Object Permanence

The realization by infants that objects still exist even when they are out of sight, sound, or touch.