Behavior Therapy Uses Principles of Learning to Change or Eliminate

question 119

Multiple Choice

Behavior therapy uses principles of learning to change or eliminate undesirable _____ and develop desirable ones.

• A) behaviors
• B) thoughts
• C) manners
• D) cognitions

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Definitions:

Food Intake

The amount of food consumed by an individual or organism, which can affect health and weight status.

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image, leading to severe restriction of food intake.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting, excessive exercise, or the misuse of laxatives.

Binge Eating

Binge Eating is characterized by the consumption of large quantities of food in a short period of time, often accompanied by a sense of loss of control over eating, and is a key feature of binge eating disorder.