Which of the Following MOST Accurately Describes Disordered Eating

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following MOST accurately describes disordered eating?

• A) a psychiatric condition that requires a physician's diagnosis
• B) engaging in episodes of extreme dieting six or more times per year
• C) general term that describes a variety of abnormal or atypical eating behaviors people use to control their weight
• D) process by which one attempts to reduce one's body weight below a healthful range

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Definitions:

Self-awareness

Self-recognition pertaining to one’s character, affectivity, catalysts for behavior, and aims.

Deindividuation

A mental condition marked by a decrease in self-awareness and a weakened sense of social identity, frequently resulting in unrestrained and occasionally antisocial actions.

Cathartic Opportunities

Situations or activities that allow for the release of strong or repressed emotions.

Hostile Masculinity

A personality configuration characterized by hostility towards women, an inclination towards aggression, and a desire to dominate or control women.