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The Intense Fear of Gaining Weight,disturbed Body Image and Refusal

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The intense fear of gaining weight,disturbed body image and refusal to maintain normal weight are common symptoms/characteristics of:


Definitions:

Impulsiveness

A trait leading individuals to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of consequences.

Perseveration

The tendency to persevere in, or stick to, one thought or action for a long time.

Habituation

A decrease in response to a stimulus after repeated exposure, indicating a form of learning or adaptation.

Stress

A physical or psychological response to internal or external pressures or threats, often resulting in physical and emotional reactions.

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