A Distorted Body Image Has Been Linked to Eating Disorders

question 20

Multiple Choice

A distorted body image has been linked to eating disorders. People with ________ see themselves as being too fat and they virtually starve themselves in the quest for thinness.

• A) hypochondria
• B) fattism
• C) anorexia
• D) an ideal self

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A mental effect experienced by a collective, where the pursuit of agreement or uniformity leads to choices that are illogical or not functional.

Critical Evaluator

A person skilled in assessing situations, policies, or work critically to identify improvements or establish value.

Groupthink

Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Membership Homogeneity

Refers to the degree of similarity or uniformity within a group or organization's members.