About __________ of Eating Disorders Occur Among Females

question 110

Multiple Choice

About __________ of eating disorders occur among females.Most cases of eating disorders have their onset among females in their __________.

• A)90%; teens and early 20s
• B)80%; teens and early 20s
• C)70%; early to mid-20s
• D)60%; early to mid-20s

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behaviorism that encourages a certain behavior by following it with a positive stimulus or reward.

Desirable Stimulus

An external event or factor that evokes a positive or wanted response from an individual or organism.

Types of Conditioning

Various forms of learning, including classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer presented.