Individuals Who Are Perfectionists Are at an Increased Risk for Eating

question 34

True/False

Individuals who are perfectionists are at an increased risk for eating disorders.

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Definitions:

Transactional Model of Stress

A framework that emphasizes the individual's perception and appraisal of a stressful event as crucial in determining their stress response.

Attribution Theory

A psychological theory that explains how individuals interpret and assign causes to behaviors and events around them.

Positive Stressor

An event or situation that causes stress but is perceived as beneficial or motivating, leading to improved performance or well-being.

Distress

Emotional, mental, or physical strain or suffering that can negatively impact well-being.