Which of These Reached the Bahamas in 1492

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of these reached the Bahamas in 1492?

• A) Christopher Columbus
• B) Amerigo Vespucci
• C) Bartolomeu Dias
• D) Vasco da Gama

Understand the psychological and physiological consequences of eating disorders.

Recognize the impact of societal, cultural, and psychological factors on the development and perception of eating disorders.

Describe the diagnostic changes made in DSM-5 regarding eating and feeding disorders.

Explain the concept of compensatory behaviours in bulimia nervosa and their implications.

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Definitions:

Attentional Mechanisms

The processes and systems in the brain that allow individuals to focus on specific stimuli while ignoring others.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobe, associated with complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making, and moderating social behaviour.

Reticular Activating Formation

A set of connected nuclei in the brains of vertebrates that is responsible for regulating wakefulness and sleep-wake transitions.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain involved in the production of melatonin, which regulates sleep-wake cycles.