Regarding Overeating and Dieting, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 552

Multiple Choice

Regarding overeating and dieting, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Restaurant foods in the United States are higher in fat and calories than meals made at home.
• B)Frequent weight changes increase the risk for heart disease and premature death.
• C)Dieting speeds up the body's rate of metabolism.
• D)People are sensitive to dietary content with sweetness, high fat content, and variety tending to encourage overeating.

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Definitions:

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic treatment approach involving psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways.

Transference

denotes the redirection of a patient's feelings for a significant person to the therapist, often observed in psychoanalytic therapy.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Unconscious Thoughts

Mental processes not immediately available to consciousness, influencing behaviors and perceptions without one's awareness.