Anorexia

question 32

Multiple Choice

Anorexia

• A)does not appear to be influenced by heredity.
• B)is unrelated to cultural values.
• C)occurs more often when parents grant their adolescents much independence.
• D)is more common in females than in males.

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Definitions:

Hardiness

A personality trait that embodies resilience and the ability to endure difficult conditions.

Type A Personality

A temperament characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, urgency, and impatience.

Premature Heart Disease

A condition where heart disease occurs at an earlier age than is typical, often due to genetic factors, lifestyle choices, or other risk factors.

Anger

An emotional state that varies in intensity from mild irritation to intense fury and rage, often a response to a perceived provocation, hurt, or threat.