Which of the Following Is Most Commonly Found in Families

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most commonly found in families of girls with anorexia?

• A) Parents who emphasize rules, control, and good physical appearance.
• B) Parents who are unconventional, dramatic, and antisocial.
• C) Children who reduce psychological tension in the family by dominating their parents.
• D) Sibling rivalry that breaks out into physical and verbal aggression.

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Definitions:

Nerve Synapses

The junctions between neurons that allow for the transmission of electrical or chemical signals from one neuron to another.

Genetic Predisposition

The increased likelihood of developing a particular disease or trait based on a person's genetic makeup, inherited from their parents.

Contracting Disease

The process of becoming infected with a disease, often through the spread of pathogens from one individual to another.

Secondary Aging

The aging process that results from disease and poor health practices rather than from the passage of time (primary aging) or genetic influences.