In the Cognitive-Behavioural View, the Non-Eating of Anorexics Is Reinforced

question 134

Multiple Choice

In the cognitive-behavioural view, the non-eating of anorexics is reinforced by

• A)reducing anxiety about being fat.
• B)reducing sexual demands from males.
• C)attention of overly concerned family members.
• D)increased time and energy for studies.

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