Rosy Believes That "Fat Is Beautiful" and Has a Steady

question 112

Multiple Choice

Rosy believes that "fat is beautiful" and has a steady diet of fried chicken, French fries, and cheeseburgers. Tanya believes that "thin is in" and uses vomiting and laxatives as a way to keep her weight down. Both girls exhibit what psychologists call:

• A) disordered eating.
• B) bulimia.
• C) anorexia nervosa.
• D) normal adolescent eating patterns.

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Definitions:

Interval

A range or distance between two points or values, often referring to time or space.

Level Of Measurement

The classification of a variable depending on how its values can be measured or categorized, such as nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio.

Nominal

Pertaining to data classified into mutually exclusive categories without any order or rank.

Ordinal

Refers to a type of categorical variable with a set order or scale, but without a fixed interval between its values.