A Primary Factor Involved in the Development of Eating Disorders

question 6

Multiple Choice

A primary factor involved in the development of eating disorders is:

• A)the use of antidepressant drugs.
• B)dissatisfaction with one's body.
• C)aversions to certain foods.
• D)an absent parent.

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Definitions:

Rote Behavior

Actions performed mechanically or automatically, without thought or intention, often through memorization or repetition.

Latent Learning

A type of learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement of the behavior or associations that are learned, and the knowledge is not immediately expressed.

Insight Learning

A form of problem solving where the solution suddenly comes to the learner after a period of reflection, rather than through trial and error.

Discrimination

Unfair and prejudiced treatment directed at various groups, particularly because of their race, age, or sex.