Anorexia Nervosa Can Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

Anorexia nervosa can be:

• A) diagnosed by a well-trained clinician only.
• B) easily recognized by its typical characteristics.
• C) overcome by anorexia sufferers themselves.
• D) diagnosed by primary care physicians.

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Definitions:

Looking-Glass Self

The notion that the self develops through our perception of others’ evaluations and appraisals of us.

Charles Cooley

Charles Cooley was an American sociologist known for his theory of the "Looking Glass Self," which suggests that a person's self-image is shaped by how others perceive them.

Critical Thinking Skills

The ability to actively and skillfully conceptualize, apply, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information to reach an answer or conclusion.

Dream-Work

In psychoanalysis, the process by which the unconscious mind alters the content of dreams to make them less distressing and more palatable to the waking mind.