Which of the Following Is True About Eating Disorders

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about eating disorders?

• A)Two eating disorders are anorexia and bulimia.
• B)They are largely a problem among adolescent girls and women.
• C)People with eating disorders usually have poor self-esteem and distorted images of their bodies.
• D)Eating disorders are partially based on a person's genetic make-up.
• E)All of the above are true about eating disorders.

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, a neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology.

Internal Danger

Perceived threats or stresses that originate from within oneself, such as fears, anxieties, and negative self-beliefs.

Oral Fixation

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to an excessive focus on oral activities, believed to stem from issues during the oral stage of psychosexual development.

Overindulgence

Excessive indulgence in activities or consumption, often to the detriment of one's health or well-being.