Exam 11: Eating Disorders

What is the most likely prognosis for a woman with anorexia nervosa?

Prior to the onset of bulimia,sufferers often

Which is NOT a disadvantage of medication in the treatment of bulimia?

The first step in treating anorexia nervosa is

Although the hypothalamus has been considered a part of the biological etiology of anorexia,a limitation of this account is that it does not account

Adelaide,who has bulimia,is being treated solely with fluoxetine (Prozac).If she stops taking the drug,she will most likely

Paula scored higher on a measure of dietary restraint than did Roberta.Based on this information,recent research suggests that

In treating bulimia nervosa,the overall goal is to teach the individual to

A recent area of research in eating disorders has been upon

The three features that are required for the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa include all of the following EXCEPT:

The distorted body image that accompanies anorexia nervosa is frequently assessed using the:

The textbook authors assert that psychologists need to consider what when evaluating the personalities of people with anorexia and bulimia?

When pointing to their ideal male body type,men with eating disorders chose body types that were:

Beatrice has lost control of her eating.She gorges on huge amounts of high-fat fast foods,eating as much as 2000 calories in 30 minutes.She is gaining weight rapidly,and weighs over 170 pounds.Which disorder best fits Beatrice's symptoms best?

The loss of menstrual period is known as:

Which of the following is most prevalent?

In eating disorders,endogenous opioids

The DSM-5 categorizes bulimia nervosa as

The DSM-5 requires that the episodes of bingeing occur:

Margaret,a Canadian,and Rosemary,a Nigerian,are asked to rate the attractiveness of a drawing of an obese woman.Which of the following is most likely to occur?