_____ is characterized by a distorted view of one's body, a very low body weight, and a fear of becoming fat
a) Binge eating disorder
b) Anorexia nervosa
c) Ventromedial hypothalamus damage
d) Bulimia nervosa
Answer: b
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a. 2 points c. 7 points b. 5 points d. 10 points
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a. debriefing b. informed consent c. compensation d. confidentiality
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A. cross-sectional research design B. longitudinal research design C. sequential research design D. scientific research design
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