The following psychological factors have been identified as generalized risk factors (as compared to direct risk factors) for eating disorders:

a) Specific values or meanings assigned to food, body
b) Poor self-image
c) Overvaluation of appearance
d) Poor body image


b

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Rather than identifying the structures of mental ability, as the ________ did, ________ have focused on describing the mental processes necessary to accomplish different types of tasks

a. cognitive theorists; developmental theorists b. psychometricians; information-processing theorists c. information-processing theorists; psychometricians d. developmental theorists; cognitive theorists

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Conformity may be more prevalent, rather than less prevalent, in online situations if individuals' collective identities are salient.

  a.  True   b.  False

Psychology

Which of the following people is most likely to want social support?

A) Gail, who is in a situation where others will evaluate her B) Fred, who is in an embarrassing situation C) Michael, who is in a physically painful situation D) Anne, who is in a boring situation

Psychology