Informal Ethnic Group Comparison from CPES Data on the Rates

question 62

Multiple Choice

Informal ethnic group comparison from CPES data on the rates of eating disorders suggest that Asians are higher than the other groups only on

• A) anorexia nervosa.
• B) body dysmorphic disorder.
• C) binge-eating disorder.
• D) obesity.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning in the realm of behavioral psychology.

Undesirable Behavior

Actions or conduct by an individual or group that are considered harmful or inappropriate within a specific context or society.

Reinforcement

A principle in behavioral psychology where the probability of a behavior is increased through rewards or decreased through punishment.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense or wrongdoing.