The Name of the Eating Disorder in Which the Primary

question 58

Multiple Choice

The name of the eating disorder in which the primary symptom is that the person is obsessed by thoughts of an unattainable image of "perfect" thinness is:

• A) bulimia nervosa
• B) anorexia nervosa
• C) obsessive-compulsive disorder
• D) gordophobia

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Definitions:

Physical Attractiveness

Refers to the degree to which a person's physical traits are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful.

Ovulating

The part of the menstrual cycle where an ovary releases an egg, making it available for fertilization.

Casual Sex

Sexual activity that takes place outside the context of a serious relationship and without the expectation of commitment.

Cognitive Component

The aspect of attitude that consists of beliefs and knowledge about a subject.