Which of the following is true of the success rate of therapy for anorexia nervosa?
a. Some 22 percent of treated patients show a good recovery at a 5-year follow-up.
b. Many anorexics suffer from binging.
c. At a 20-year follow-up, some 75 percent of treated anorexic patients had died.
d. Anorexic patients experience low rates of relapse.
e. The treatment success rate has not improved in 50 years.
Answer: e. The treatment success rate has not improved in 50 years.
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a) romantic infidelity; opportunistic infidelity b) sexual infidelity; emotional infidelity c) emotional infidelity; sexual infidelity d) remembrance infidelity; obligatory infidelity
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a. naturalistic observation
b. structured observation
c. experiment
d. self-report