Kayla eats large quantities of food very quickly, and then she vomits and uses laxatives to get rid of the food. Kayla appears to have __________.

A. anorexia nervosa
B. obesity
C. bulimia nervosa
D. binge-eating disorder


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. ?insight b. ?motivation c. ?hunger d. ?dutifulness

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Shaping is defined as:

a. promising a reward in return for performing desired behavior b. pairing two stimuli to elicit the desired behavior c. reinforcing behaviors that successively lead up to the desired behavior d. changing behavior through the use of punishment

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Which approach to dreaming suggests that our dreams are simply a modification of the thinking that goes on when we are awake?

a. the problem-focused approach b. the psychoanalytic approach c. the cognitive approach d. the activation-synthesis approach

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Which of the following statements best reflects Adler’s beliefs?

a. The present is the only possible outcome of the past. b. The past is the primary determinant of future action. c. The past and present interact with goals to determine future action. d. The present is a creation of the unconscious mind.

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