People Who Have Bulimia Nervosa Typically Avoid Gaining Weight After

question 11

Multiple Choice

People who have bulimia nervosa typically avoid gaining weight after bingeing on food by _____.

• A)purging,including self-induced vomiting
• B)abusing stimulant drugs,such as cocaine,caffeine,and ephedra
• C)taking thyroid hormone supplements to increase their metabolic rate
• D)abusing alcohol

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Definitions:

Contingency Management

A behavioral therapy approach that uses positive reinforcement to encourage abstention from substances or other unwanted behaviors.

Internal Incentives

Motivations that come from within an individual, such as personal satisfaction or desire to achieve.

Predetermined Personal Goals

Goals that an individual sets in advance of a period of treatment or self-improvement, which guide overall therapy and personal growth efforts.

Future Exceptions

Circumstances or cases that might be excluded or treated differently in the future based on evolving criteria or contexts.