Family Interaction Patterns, Such as Critical Comments by Parents or Siblings

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True/False

Family interaction patterns, such as critical comments by parents or siblings about a child's weight, or parental modeling of disordered eating, may increase the odds that an individual develops an eating disorder.

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Definitions:

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (e.g., sight, sound, touch) from the environment to the central nervous system.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, serving as the primary control center for processing and disseminating information throughout the body.

Motor Neurons

Nerve cells forming part of the pathway along which impulses pass from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland.

Endocrine Glands

Glands of the hormone system that secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood rather than through a duct.