Throughout Most of His Life, Bennie Did Not Have a Particularly

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Multiple Choice

Throughout most of his life, Bennie did not have a particularly strong memory. One day, though, he saw a YouTube video about the International Memory Championship and was intrigued by the amount of random information that people could memorize. Bennie signed up for an online course in memory enhancement techniques and began training. A year later, he entered a memory competition and won. Bennie's experience demonstrates that:

• A) an extremely strong memory depends entirely on inborn ability.
• B) memory excellence and memory impairment must coexist in individuals.
• C) you can train yourself to excel in memory.
• D) memory achievement has nothing to do with inborn abilities.

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Definitions:

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors, such as vomiting, to avoid weight gain.

Self-Induced Vomiting

A behavior where an individual voluntarily provokes vomiting, often associated with eating disorders such as bulimia.

Intense Fear

A strong, often overwhelming emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger and threat, leading to extreme anxiety or discomfort.

Purging Behaviors

Actions such as self-induced vomiting, excessive exercise, or misuse of laxatives, undertaken in order to eliminate consumed food and prevent weight gain, often associated with eating disorders.