Tanika Is Enrolled in a Longitudinal Study About Body Image

question 14

Multiple Choice

Tanika is enrolled in a longitudinal study about body image.She contributes data to the study every six months for four years.She experiences subject fatigue,so she

• A)reports that,in her life,exhaustion is more important than body image.
• B)experiences resentment toward other research subjects.
• C)drops out of the study because of boredom or loss of interest.
• D)completes the study,but the quality of her data diminishes over time.

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Definitions:

Impulse Control

The ability to resist or delay an impulse, drive, or temptation to act and is related to self-regulation.

Anxious Cluster

A group of personality disorders characterized by high levels of anxiety and fearfulness; includes avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorders.

Obsessive-Compulsive

Referring to a disorder characterized by unwanted, persistent thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that an individual feels the urge to perform.

Avoidant

Characterized by a pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and a hypersensitivity to negative evaluation.