An Aspiration Group Is One

question 312

Multiple Choice

An aspiration group is one

• A) to which a person belongs and wishes to continue with.
• B) that a person wishes to be a member of or wishes to be identified with.
• C) that a person wishes to maintain a distance from because of differences in values or behaviors.
• D) that a person knows he or she can never really fit into because of basic cultural differences.
• E) that a person feels is significantly above him or her in terms of socioeconomics.

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Definitions:

Eating Disorders

Psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa.

Anorexia

A psychological and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.

Decorating The Self

The practice of embellishing or adorning oneself with clothing, accessories, tattoos, or other forms of physical decoration to express identity, social status, or affiliations.

Negative Body Cathexis

refers to feelings of dissatisfaction or negativity towards one's body or certain aspects of its appearance.