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A Patient Is Admitted to a Hospital Unit with a Diagnosis

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A patient is admitted to a hospital unit with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa. When caring for this patient, a nurse recognizes that anorexia nervosa is characterized by which of the following?


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Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups.

Exotic Becomes Erotic

A theory proposing that attractions are formed for what is different or unfamiliar, especially in the context of sexual orientation development.

Schachter's Theory

A theory suggesting emotions are experienced through a combination of physiological arousal and the labeling of that arousal based on cues from the environment.

Homosexuality

A sexual orientation characterized by a romantic or sexual attraction towards individuals of the same sex.

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