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Chapter_8_Eating_Disorders

Abnormal Psychology and Life A Dimensional Approach 3rd Edition by Chris Kearney

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Chapter_8_Eating_Disorders

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Achieving and maintaining normal weight is important for

  a. developing adequate self-esteem.
  b. increasing cardiovascular risk factors.
  c. reducing risk of diabetes.
  d. normal psychosocial maturation.

 

ANSWER:   c
DIFFICULTY:   easy
REFERENCES:   Weight Concerns, Body Dissatisfaction, and Eating Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:   TYPE: conceptual

 

2. Distress with one’s appearance; an overinvestment in the way one appears; and avoidance of certain situations or things because they elicit body concerns are all associated with

  a. food disorders.
  b. weight concerns.
  c. body assessment.
  d. body dissatisfaction.

 

ANSWER:   d
DIFFICULTY:   easy
REFERENCES:   Weight Concerns, Body Dissatisfaction, and Eating Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:   TYPE: factual

 

3. People who feel they are overweight much of the time, even when they are not, and view their weight negatively, can be best described as having

  a. mental illness.
  b. weight concerns.
  c. control issues.
  d. poor prognoses.

 

ANSWER:   b
DIFFICULTY:   easy
REFERENCES:   Weight Concerns, Body Dissatisfaction, and Eating Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:   TYPE: factual

 

4. Aimee is constantly worried about her appearance. She is sure that her thighs are too fat, although her friends insist sincerely that she looks fantastic. Yet Aimee still avoids wearing shorts and going swimming because she is embarrassed by and worried about her appearance. Aimee is experiencing which main component of an eating disorder?

  a. lack of control
  b. body dissatisfaction
  c. eating problems
  d. obesity

 

ANSWER:   b
DIFFICULTY:   moderate
REFERENCES:   Weight Concerns, Body Dissatisfaction, and Eating Disorders: What Are They?
OTHER:   TYPE: application

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