Describe any 2 behaviors that could be addressed in talk therapy for people with either anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa


One behavior that could be addressed would be the drive for constant exercise that is seen in both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
Another behavior that could be addressed could be the constant comparison of one's body to others' bodies. This fosters excessive concern with body image.
The behavior of restricting food intake is constant in a person with anorexia. A person with bulimia may restrict food intake before a binge.

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A. Health claims include language that certain nutrients "may" or "might" impact a specific aspect of health. B. Health claims are approved by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). C. Health claims are approved only if there is significant scientific agreement supporting a relationship between consuming a certain nutrient and prevention of a certain chronic disease. D. Approved health claims can be listed by food manufacturers on food labels.

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In a vagotomy, the vagus nerve is severed in order to suppress gastric acid secretion. This procedure is often followed by a _____, which widens the pyloric sphincter

a. gastrectomy b. gastric resection c. pyloroplasty d. bariatric surgery

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Which of the following agencies has the authority to remove false claims from the airwaves and Internet advertisements?

1.Food and Drug Administration 2.Federal Trade Commission 3.Environmental Protection Agency 4.United States Drug Administration

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Triglycerides in food are said to have satiety value primarily because they

A. provide bulk in foods. B. are readily stored in adipose tissue. C. are high in calories. D. require bile to be digested.

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