Figure 6-3 It Is Standard Practice to Name the Home

question 42

True/False

Figure 6-3 It is standard practice to name the home page at a Web site index as shown in the accompanying figure.

Explain the psychological and physiological consequences of behaviors such as bingeing, purging, and extreme dieting.

Understand the treatment goals and methodologies for eating disorders, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and behavioral techniques.

Discuss prevention strategies for eating disorders, with considerations for gender differences.

Acknowledge the role of family dynamics in the development and maintenance of eating disorders.

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Definitions:

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies employed by individuals unconsciously to protect themselves from anxiety or to maintain self-image.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces unacceptable impulses with their opposites.

Cruelty

Intentional and malicious acts that cause suffering or harm to others, whether emotionally, physically, or psychologically.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are unconsciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.