Why Are Eating Disorders Classified as Psychiatric Diseases

question 66

Multiple Choice

Why are eating disorders classified as psychiatric diseases?

• A)The fundamental causes involve issues such as body image and control.
• B)Eating disorders are caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain.
• C)Eating disorders have few physiological effects.
• D)Health insurance reimbursement is higher for psychiatric diseases.

Understand the concept and calculation of simple interest.

Calculate the maturity value of investments using simple interest.

Determine the issue price and selling price of financial instruments using simple interest calculations.

Understand the impact of changing interest rates on loans and investments.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A principle in behavioral psychology involving the introduction of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, to increase the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.

Prescription Medication

Drugs that legally require a medical prescription to be dispensed.

Reinforcement Schedule

The pattern or timing of rewards or punishments that influences the rate and persistence of a behavior in the context of learning or conditioning.

Food Pellets

Small, compact units of food, often used in animal feed and experimental research involving animals to control diet and measure intake.