After her dentist commented on the damage her practice of vomiting had caused to her teeth, Hilda realized that she had a problem. After seeing a psychiatrist, Hilda was diagnosed with anorexia, binge-eating/purging sub-type

Due to the severity of her condition, her doctor suggested that she be hospitalized. Hilda immediately entered an inpatient treatment program and embraced all aspects of the treatment regimen. What is unique about Hilda's case?
a. Dental problems are not seen in those with anorexia.
b. Psychiatrists rarely suggest hospitalization for this type of anorexia.
c. Hilda's lack of ambivalence about treatment.
d. The failure to use outpatient treatment before hospitalization.


c. Hilda's lack of ambivalence about treatment.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Neo-Freudians ____

a. ?placed less emphasis on sex and aggression b. ?rejected the concept of the unconscious c. ?placed less emphasis on the activities of the ego d. ?rejected the concept of internal motivation

Psychology

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A) psychophysics B) decision-making C) thinking D) consciousness

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology