Media exposure involving thinness-promoting magazines and television is associated with:
Answer; women having more symptoms of eating disorders and men endorsing thinner ideals for women
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a) may be influenced by emotional factors b) has some inherited quality that relaxes us c) may release hormones and neurotransmitters that are comforting d) is reflexive
Repeated exposure to male pheromones may be associated with ____ in young women who are not sexually active.
A. more regular menstrual cycles B. sweating C. increased olfactory capabilities D. increased appetite
Rasha and Malik have been a couple for more than 20 years
They still share similar interests, enjoy each other's company, and share a strong physical attraction to one another. According to Robert Sternberg, Rasha and Malik display _____ a) romantic love. b) infatuated love. c) companionate love. d) consummate love.
Which statement about anorexia nervosa is true?
A) About 7 percent of North American and Western European teenage girls are affected by anorexia. B) During the past half-century, cases of anorexia have increased sharply, fueled by cultural admiration of thinness. C) In the United States, African-American girls are at greater risk than European-American and Hispanic girls. D) Boys account for 1 to 5 percent of anorexia cases, and up to half of these are gay or bisexual young people.