The most common reason that people with anorexia nervosa generally do not seek treatment on their own is that they

A. are ashamed of their disorder.
B. fear that they will be hospitalized.
C. do not believe they are too thin.
D. have little desire for food.


Answer: C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The Patient Self-Determination Act (1990) requires most health care facilities to provide information to patients in writing that they have several rights. Which of the following is included in these rights?

a. to create a durable power of attorney for health care b. to accept or refuse medical treatment c. to have their physician create an advance directive d. to assign conservatorship

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Although being happy depends a great deal on one's overall life satisfaction. Diener and associates also believe that which of the following is very important?

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Which researcher who completely lies about conducting a study and makes a fraudulent research claim will probably get caught?

A) The researcher who claims reinforcement is more effective at changing a particular behaviour than is punishment in a rat model. B) The researcher who claims to have taught American Sign Language to rhesus monkeys. C) The researcher who claims that absenteeism is associated with reports of depression in a sample of university students. D) The researcher who claims that children who are read to frequently do better in elementary school.

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