Which of the Following Would NOT Be Considered a Valid

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be considered a valid recommendation for accepting a healthy body weight?

• A) Seek the advice of friends and the fashion industry for criteria regarding appearance and body size.
• B) Use positive, nonjudgmental descriptions of your body.
• C) Accept positive comments from others.
• D) Seek professional counseling to make gains in self-esteem beyond a focus on weight.
• E) Never restrict food intake below the minimum levels that meet nutrient needs.

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Definitions:

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by compassion, cooperation, and a desire for social harmony.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by a tendency to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, anger, or depression more frequently and intensely than others.

Consistency

The characteristic of being uniform, stable, and lacking in contradiction over time or across situations.

Distinctiveness

The quality of being easily distinguishable or set apart from others due to unique features or characteristics.