Which of the following statements about individuals with bulimia nervosa is true?
A) Bulimics usually feel depressed and guilty about their abnormal eating habits.
B) Bulimics typically deny or minimize the seriousness of their disorder.
C) It is usually harder to treat young people with bulimia than those with anorexia.
D) Bulimics are usually excellent students who are responsible and well-behaved.
A
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a. their thinking becomes more abstract. b. their thinking is ties to specific experiences. c. they define themselves in terms of psychological qualities. d. they define themselves in terms of things they like and personality characteristics.
Sally understands that there are multiple solutions to problems, and knows that certain
solutions may actually cause more problems in their own right. Sally is displaying __________ and __________ thought. A) expertise; wise B) relativistic; reflective judgment C) postformal; wise D) semantic; explicit
Health-care proxies
A) can sometimes be appointed when a patient fails to provide an advance medical directive while competent. B) cannot make medical decisions for patients in persistent vegetative states. C) are appointed under living wills. D) are permitted in all U.S. states and Canada.
Imagine a test that determines your IQ score by this formula: Length of head divided by width of head multiplied by 100 . What, if anything, can we predict about this test?
a. It will have high reliability and high validity. b. It will have high reliability and low validity. c. It will have low reliability and low validity. d. We can make none of these predictions.