Anorexics Are Most Likely to Have Experienced

question 60

Multiple Choice

Anorexics are most likely to have experienced

• A) physical and sexual abuse.
• B) emotional support from parents.
• C) a close and warm relationship with their mother.
• D) failure in school.

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Definitions:

Intentional Behavior

Actions that are performed with awareness and purpose towards achieving a specific goal.

Illusory Correlation

The tendency to overestimate the link between variables that are related only slightly or not at all.

Hot Hand Player

The belief or phenomenon where a person is perceived to be more likely to succeed in a task (e.g., scoring in sports) because of previous consecutive successes, despite statistical evidence often suggesting randomness.

Coin Flip

A method of making a binary decision or selecting randomly between two options using the outcome of a tossed coin.