Which of the Following Appears to Be an Enduring Personality

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following appears to be an enduring personality trait of people who are susceptible to developing an eating disorder?

• A) Neuroticism
• B) Perfectionism
• C) Pessimism
• D) Individualism

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

Learning that occurs through observing the behavior of others and the outcomes of those behaviors, without direct experience.

Gender-Typing

The process by which individuals learn to conform to societal expectations and norms regarding gender roles and behaviors.

Social Cognition

The area of study focusing on how people process, store, and apply information about other people and social situations.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used by the unconscious mind to protect itself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.