Which of the Following Is True of Individuals with Binge

question 160

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of individuals with binge eating disorder (BED) ?

• A)They feel complete control over eating.
• B)They do not try to compensate for what they have eaten by purging.
• C)They do not feel ashamed or disgusted after bingeing.
• D)They frequently eat in public and among friends and feel positively strong about their eating behavior.

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Definitions:

Richard Boyatzis

A distinguished professor known for his work in emotional intelligence, behavior change, and competence.

Defensive Behavior

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