Which of the Following Statements About Individuals with Bulimia Nervosa

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about individuals with bulimia nervosa is true?

• A) Bulimics usually feel depressed and guilty about their abnormal eating habits.
• B) Bulimics typically deny or minimize the seriousness of their disorder.
• C) It is usually harder to treat young people with bulimia than those with anorexia.
• D) Bulimics are usually excellent students who are responsible and well-behaved.

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Definitions:

Word Salad

A jumble of incoherent speech or text resulting from severe mental illness, like schizophrenia, characterized by a mix of words, phrases, or sentences not connected in a meaningful way.

Speech

The expression of thoughts and feelings by articulating sounds and words.

Disorder

A disruption of normal functions or systems, often referring to psychological or physical health conditions.

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on a particular object or task in the environment while ignoring others.