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Title: What factor contributes most to dieting behaviors, disordered eating behaviors, and clinical eating ...
Post by: B.edelen on Mar 4, 2018
What factor contributes most to dieting behaviors, disordered eating behaviors, and clinical eating disorders?
 a. peer pressure
 b. family pressure
 c. body dissatisfaction
  d. high self-esteem
 e. genetics

Q. 2

Clinical studies indicate that the gastric banding procedure is more effective and has fewer long-term complications than gastric bypass surgery.
 
 
 
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 3

Binge-eating disorder differs from bulimia nervosa in that binge-eating disorder _____.
 a. is followed by vigorous exercise
 b. appears to be more prevalent among normal weight individuals
  c. is more prevalent in males
 d. is not followed by compensatory behaviors
 e. is highly prevalent in college-age students

Q. 4

Bariatric surgery is currently considered the most effective treatment for someone who needs to lose more than 20 pounds.
 
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 5

Key features of bulimia nervosa include _____.
 a. eating often, though slowly
 b. some form of purging food and calories from the body
  c. amenorrhea
 d. a lack of concern with body shape
 e. marginal control of eating during a binge

Q. 6

All people experience the diarrhea of dumping syndrome following gastric surgery.
 
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: What factor contributes most to dieting behaviors, disordered eating behaviors, and clinical eating ...
Post by: khwill on Mar 4, 2018
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