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A Serious Commitment to Which Sport May Especially Predispose Some

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A serious commitment to which sport may especially predispose some female athletes to the development of eating disorders?


Definitions:

Fear Hierarchy

A ranked list of fears or phobias, typically used in exposure therapy, starting from least to most frightening scenarios for an individual.

Relaxation

The state of being free from tension and anxiety, often achieved through practices like meditation, deep breathing, or leisure activities.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique involving the conditioning of a desired response that is incompatible with an unwanted behavior.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses and anxiety by gradual exposure to the feared object or situation while using relaxation methods.

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