Verified Test Bank Eating Disorders Ch12

Abnormal Psychology, 8e (Nolen-Hoeksema)

Chapter 12 Eating Disorders

1) Which of the following is one of the strongest predictors of risk for the development of eating disorders in young women?

A) The desire to meet a mate

B) The desire to reduce body dissatisfaction

C) The desire to live a longer life

D) The desire to be more healthy

2) People with ________ starve themselves, subsisting on little or no food for very long periods of time, yet they remain convinced that they need to lose more weight.

A) binge-eating disorder

B) obesity

C) bulimia nervosa

D) anorexia nervosa

3) Fergus has lost one hundred pounds this past year through extreme exercise and dieting. His weight is 15 percent below what his physician says is a healthy for him, yet Fergus refuses to acknowledge his thinness or the serious risks of self-starvation. Fergus is afraid that if he gains weight, no woman will date him. Fergus is best exhibiting signs of

A) body dysmorphic disorder.

B) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

C) bulimia nervosa.

D) anorexia nervosa.

4) Amenorrhea refers to:

A) a female's inability to ovulate.

B) excessive bleeding during menstruation.

C) the absence of menstrual periods.

D) irregular menstrual cycles.

5) People with anorexia nervosa:

A) often develop elaborate rituals around food.

B) tend to feel energetic even when they have not eaten.

C) feel unworthy even when they are losing weight.

D) are not afraid of gaining weight.

6) Which of the following requirements did DSM-5 eliminate from the anorexia nervosa diagnostic criteria?

A) Calorie restriction

B) Amenorrhea

C) Fear of weight gain

D) Discomfort with self-evaluation of one's body

7) Engaging in excessive exercise in addition to limiting calorie intake falls under the ________ type of anorexia nervosa.

A) restricting

B) binge/purge

C) self-evaluation

D) bulimic

8) Periodically engaging in binge eating or purging behavior while continuing to be substantially below a healthy body weight is known as the ________ type of anorexia nervosa in the DSM-5.

A) restricting

B) binge/purge

C) self-evaluation

D) bulimic

9) Which type of anorexia nervosa involves eating very small amounts of food each day, in part simply to stay alive and in part because of pressure from others to eat?

A) The constricting type

B) The binge/purge type

C) The restricting type

D) The self-imposed type

10) What are the two types of anorexia nervosa recognized by the DSM-5?

A) The simple type and the constricting type

B) The binge type and the purge type

C) The restricting type and the binge/purge type

D) The self-imposed type and the induced type

11) Which of the following statements is true of the difference between the binge/purge type of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?

A) Women with bulimia nervosa have amenorrhea, whereas women with binge/purge anorexia usually do not.

B) People with the binge/purge type of anorexia nervosa engage in binges in which large amounts of food are eaten, whereas binges in bulimia nervosa consist of smaller amounts of food.

C) Anorexia nervosa affects both men and women, whereas bulimia nervosa is prevalent among men only.

D) People with the binge/purge type of anorexia nervosa continue to be substantially below a healthy body weight, whereas people with bulimia nervosa typically are at normal weight or somewhat overweight.

12) Amile is underweight and uncomfortable with her body. She has no sense of lack of control over eating, and she exercises excessively. According to the DSM-5 criteria for anorexia nervosa, Amile would most likely be diagnosed with the ________ type of anorexia nervosa.

A) restricting

B) binge/purge

C) self-evaluation

D) body dysmorphic

13) Thea is significantly underweight and disturbed by her body image. She tends to use diuretics and laxatives to keep her weight low. She experiences a sense of lack of control over eating, but only when she eats large amounts of food at a time. According to the DSM-5 criteria for feeding and eating disorders, she would most likely be diagnosed with the ________ type of anorexia nervosa.

A) restricting

B) binge/purge

C) self-evaluation

D) body dysmorphic

14) The DSM-5 suggests using a body mass index (BMI) of ________ kg/m2 as the lower limit of normal body weight.

A) 18.5

B) 23.5

C) 15—15.99

D) < 15.5

15) For several months, Reba has kept her weight 10 to 15 pounds below what would be considered normal for her age and height. She uses laxatives after her meals as a purging behavior. She has become concerned because she has recently stopped menstruating. According to the DSM-5, with which of the following feeding and eating disorders will Reba most likely be diagnosed?

A) Binge-eating disorder

B) Bulimia nervosa, purging type

C) Anorexia nervosa, binge/purge type

D) Anorexia nervosa, restricting type

16) Which of the following individuals in the United States is most likely to develop anorexia nervosa?

A) Bertha, 22, an Asian-American businessperson

B) Lena, 15, a Latino high school student

C) Janet, 16, an African-American high school student

D) Abigail, 18, a Caucasian college student

17) All of the following are considered serious physical consequences of anorexia nervosa EXCEPT:

A) hiatal hernias.

B) cardiovascular complications.

C) lower bone strength.

D) kidney damage.

18) According to the text, which of the following statements is true?

A) A The lifetime prevalence of anorexia nervosa has decreased since the publication of the DSM-IV.

B) The lifetime prevalence of anorexia nervosa has increased since the publication of the DSM-IV

C) The lifetime prevalence of anorexia nervosa in women has decreased since the publication of the DSM-IV.

D) The lifetime prevalence of anorexia nervosa in men has decreased since the publication of the DSM-IV.

19) The core characteristic of bulimia nervosa is:

A) uncontrolled eating.

B) a gross distortion in body image.

C) the absence of physical exercise.

D) controlled purging.

20) Which of the following behaviors is typically associated with bulimia nervosa?

A) Intense fear of gaining weight

B) Self-induced vomiting

C) Absence of purging behaviors

D) Significantly low body weight

21) Laurell is of normal weight but is overconcerned with her weight and figure. She often eats meals containing hundreds of calories and then feels guilty about her lack of control over eating. She subsequently uses laxatives to purge herself and get rid of the unwanted calories. According to the DSM-5, Laurell best meets the diagnostic criteria for

A) binge-eating disorder.

B) bulimia nervosa.

C) anorexia nervosa; binge/purge type.

D) anorexia nervosa; restricting type.

22) Fred is of normal weight but is overconcerned with his body image. He often eats at the all-you-can-eat buffet and is guilty about not being able to control his eating. He then exercises excessively to control his weight. According to the DSM-5, he will most likely meet the diagnostic criteria for

A) binge-eating disorder.

B) bulimia nervosa.

C) anorexia nervosa; binge/purge type.

D) anorexia nervosa; restricting type.

23) Which of the following individuals is most likely to develop bulimia nervosa?

A) Bertha, 22, an Asian-American businessperson

B) Lena, 15, a Latino high school student

C) Janet, 16, an African-American high school student

D) Abigail, 18, a European American college student

24) Which of the following statements is true of bulimia nervosa?

A) The lifetime prevalence of bulimia nervosa in the general population is estimated to be between five and eight percent.

B) It is much more common in women than in men, and more common in Caucasians than in African Americans.

C) The death rate among people with bulimia nervosa is much higher than it is among people with anorexia nervosa.

D) It is a disorder mostly associated with adolescence, and usually disappears once the person enters adulthood.

25) Which of the following statements is true of the cultural differences in feeding and eating disorders?

A) A meta-analysis found that bulimia nervosa is considerably more common in Westernized cultures than in non-Westernized cultures.

B) The prevalence of bulimia nervosa has decreased significantly in the second half of the twentieth century.

C) Since 1990, the prevalence of bulimia nervosa has increased dramatically in the United States, Europe, and Australia.

D) The incidence of anorexia nervosa was stable between 1930 and 1970, but has risen significantly since then.

26) What is the lifetime prevalence of bulimia nervosa among women since the publication of the DSM-5?

A) Up to 1.2 percent

B) Up to 2.6 percent

C) Up to 4.9 percent

D) Up to 6.9 percent

27) One reason presented in the text about why the prevalence rate of bulimia nervosa has increased since the publication of the DSM-5 is

A) Talk shows have made it easier for people with the disorder to make themselves known.

B) Bingeing has replaced restricting food intake as the preferred way of manifesting the disorder.

C) Research has shown that the link between the presentation of thin women in the media has exerted increased influence on girls and women in recent years.

D) The criteria for determining the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa were stricter in the DSM-IV than they are in the DSM-5.

28) Doctors can recognize people with bulimia nervosa because of the fact that:

A) they tend to have an electrolyte imbalance.

B) the regular use of laxatives causes mouth ulcers.

C) self-induced vomiting reduces calcium, which affects the teeth.

D) frequent vomiting can affect the tonsils.

29) Which of the following feeding and eating disorders involves an imbalance in the body's electrolytes?

A) Binge-eating disorder

B) Bulimia nervosa

C) Partial eating disorder syndrome

D) Anorexia nervosa

30) Binge-eating disorder differs from bulimia nervosa in that the person with binge-eating disorder:

A) limits the number of times bingeing occurs.

B) is better able to control food consumption.

C) does not regularly engage in purging or excessive exercise.

D) experiences less anxiety about bingeing.

31) Dennis tends to eat excessive amounts of food several times a day. As a result of overeating, Dennis is 30 pounds overweight. Dennis is most likely exhibiting:

A) the non-purging type of bulimia nervosa.

B) the purging type of bulimia nervosa.

C) the binge-purge type of anorexia nervosa.

D) binge-eating disorder.

32) Enrique is significantly overweight and distressed with his body image. He often eats at the all-you-can-eat buffet and then feels a lack of control when he can't do anything to make himself feel better. According to the DSM-5, he will most likely meet the criteria for

A) binge-eating disorder.

B) bulimia nervosa.

C) anorexia nervosa; binge/purge type.

D) anorexia nervosa; restricting type.

33) Which of the following statements is true of binge-eating disorder?

A) Due to a lack of substantial evidence supporting its existence, the DSM-5 will most likely drop binge-eating disorder as an official diagnosis.

B) People with binge-eating disorder typically have a history of frequent dieting, membership in weight-control programs, and family obesity.

C) Unlike anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder is more common in men than in women.

D) Binge-eating disorder is most common among African Americans, compared to other groups in the general population.

34) Researchers conducting a longitudinal study in Oregon, which followed a large group of adolescents, coined the label ________ for syndromes on the less severe end of the continuum of feeding and eating disorders that don't meet the full criteria for anorexia or bulimia nervosa.

A) marginal eating disorders

B) borderline eating disorders

C) partial-syndrome eating disorders

D) pica disorders

35) A longitudinal study in Oregon, which focused on adolescents with less severe feeding and eating disorders known as partial-syndrome eating disorders, found that these adolescents:

A) may binge multiple times per week.

B) may be a severely underweight.

C) tend to judge themselves on the basis of their weight.

D) are not excessively concerned about their weight.

36) Madeline is highly concerned with her weight and has been engaging in a binge/purge cycle twice a month for the past two months. According to the DSM-5 criteria, she will most likely meet the criteria for

A) pica eating disorder.

B) bulimia nervosa of low frequency.

C) atypical anorexia nervosa.

D) night eating syndrome.

37) What is the rate in the general population in the United States of binge eating disorder?

A) 2 to 3.5 percent

B) 3.5 to 5.2 percent

C) 5.2 to 6.1 percent

D) 6.1 to 7.1 percent

38) The rate of binge easting disorder in the United States is ________ the rate in other countries.

A) somewhat lower than

B) somewhat higher that

C) the same as

D) irrelevant with respect to

39) Shanee is overweight and highly concerned with her weight. Because she has insomnia, she has a tendency to regularly stay up late watching TV and overeating. She is distressed that she can't control her eating behaviors. According to the DSM-5, she will most likely meet the criteria for

A) pica eating disorder.

B) bulimia nervosa of low frequency.

C) atypical anorexia nervosa.

D) night eating syndrome.

40) Simone meets all the criteria for anorexia nervosa EXCEPT that she falls within the normal weight range. According to the DSM-5, she will most likely be diagnosed with

A) pica syndrome eating disorder.

B) bulimia nervosa of low frequency.

C) atypical anorexia nervosa.

D) night eating syndrome.

41) Which of the following was a finding of a longitudinal study in Oregon that focused on adolescents with partial-syndrome eating disorders?

A) Adolescents with partial-syndrome eating disorders were more likely to be boys than girls.

B) Adolescents with partial-syndrome eating disorders were more likely to have earned a bachelor's degree but were also more likely to be unemployed.

C) Adolescents with partial-syndrome eating disorders were less likely than those with full-blown eating disorders to have psychological problems.

D) Adolescents with partial-syndrome eating disorders had lower self-esteem and lower levels of life satisfaction than those with no signs of a feeding and eating disorder.

42) A longitudinal study in Oregon, which focused on adolescents with partial-syndrome eating disorders, found that almost ________ percent of these adolescents had a diagnosable psychiatric disorder when they were in their early 20s.

A) 60

B) 75

C) 80

D) 90

43) The DSM-5 allows the diagnosis of ________ for individuals who have some symptoms of a feeding and eating disorder that cause clinically significant impairment, but they do not meet full criteria for anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa.

A) restricting anorexia nervosa

B) other specified feeding or eating disorder

C) binge-eating disorder

D) undifferentiated eating disorder syndrome

44) Unspecified feeding or eating disorder a prevalence of approximately ________ percent in the general population.

A) 1

B) 3

C) 5

D) 9

45) The DSM-5 replaced the diagnostic category eating disorders not otherwise specified with which new category?

A) anorexia-bulimia nervosa.

B) wingardium leviosa

C) anorexia nervosa II

D) other specified feeding or eating disorder

46) With the creation of the diagnostic category "other specified feeding or eating disorder," the rates of eating disorders not associated with anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders has

A) decreased.

B) increased.

C) remained the same.

D) been subsumed in the total associated with the new category "other specified feeding or eating disorder.

47) Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of ________ or above.

A) 20

B) 25

C) 30

D) 50

48) In 2012, Ogden et al. estimated that ________ of American adults are obese.

A) almost one-fourth

B) over one-third

C) under one-quarter

D) about two-thirds

49) Which of the following groups has the highest rate of obesity?

A) African Americans

B) Asian Americans

C) Caucasians

D) Latinos

50) ________ is not designated as an eating disorder in DSM-5.

A) Obesity

B) Anorexia nervosa

C) Bulimia nervosa

D) Eating disorders not otherwise specified

51) Obesity is linked to increased risk for all of the following EXCEPT:

A) coronary heart disease.

B) type 2 diabetes.

C) some kinds of cancer.

D) caesarian sections.

52) ________ percent of all Americans do not get any exercise at all.

A) 10

B) 25

C) 50

D) 75

53) Weight-loss drugs, such as ________, suppress appetite and can help people lose weight.

A) sibutramine and orlistat

B) sibutramine and fluoxetine

C) rimonabant and risperidone

D) risperidone and fluoxetine

54) Which of the following weight-loss medications results in increased blood pressure and heart rate?

A) Orlistat

B) Rimonabant

C) Xenical

D) Sibutramine

55) Which of the following is not a drug used to treat obesity?

A) Lorcaserin

B) Clonazepam

C) Liraglutide

D) Phentermine

56) Randomized controlled trials have shown that drugs used to treat obesity can lead to weight loss of ________ over a year.

A) 2 to 5 percent

B) 3 to 9 percent

C) 4 to 8.2 percent

D) 5.4 to 7.1 percent

57) ________ involves creating a small pouch at the base of the esophagus, which severely limits food intake. The stomach may be stapled, banded, or bypassed.

A) Nonadjustable gastric banding

B) Bariatric surgery

C) StomaphyX

D) Horizontal banded gastroplasty

58) Which of the following is a proven method for preventing weight gain and reducing weight?

A) Eat fewer nutrient-dense foods and more empty calories from food and beverages.

B) Obtain bariatric surgery to reduce caloric need.

C) Consume junk food in moderation daily to prevent sudden binges.

D) Increase physical activity throughout the day.

59) The ________ plays a central role in regulating eating.

A) thalamus

B) hypothalamus

C) hippocampus

D) amygdala

60) A biological abnormality found in people with anorexia nervosa is:

A) increased functioning in the caudate nucleus.

B) improper functioning of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine.

C) decreased metabolism in the frontal cerebrum.

D) lowered functioning of the hypothalamus.

61) Many people with bulimia nervosa show abnormalities in systems regulating the neurotransmitter

A) serotonin.

B) epinephrine.

C) acetylcholine.

D) norepinephrine.

62) Deficiencies in serotonin might lead the body to crave

A) potassium.

B) carbohydrates.

C) proteins.

D) sodium.

63) Psychologists have linked the historical and cross-cultural differences in the prevalence of feeding and eating disorders to:

A) the standards of beauty for women.

B) how affluent or poor a society is.

C) low self-esteem.

D) levels of education.

64) Longitudinal studies have shown that women who:

A) internalize the thin ideal are more likely to develop bulimic symptoms.

B) understand all the implications of the thin ideal are more likely to develop bulimic symptoms.

C) argue against the thin ideal are more likely to develop bulimic symptoms.

D) recognize pressures from the media to subscribe to the thin ideal are more likely to develop bulimic symptoms.

65) Hannah has been participating in sports since she was five. She is now at the elite level in her sport, and is under pressure to be slim and fit. Due to this pressure, she has lost significant amounts of weight and has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. According to research on the rates of eating disorders in elite women athletes, Hannah is least likely to be participating in

A) gymnastics.

B) judo.

C) figure skating.

D) soccer.

66) In which of the following categories of sports are athletes most likely to have a feeding and eating disorder?

A) Aesthetic sports

B) Endurance sports

C) Ball game sports

D) Technical sports

67) Which of the following female high school students is most likely to develop a feeding and eating disorder?

A) Kayla, who is a gymnast

B) Indira, who plays basketball

C) Martha, who plays softball

D) Isis, who plays golf

68) Which of the following high school students is most likely to develop a feeding and eating disorder?

A) Austin, who plays soccer

B) Jared, who plays football

C) KJ, who plays baseball

D) Randy, who is a wrestler

69) Which of the following is true about athletes and feeding and eating disorders?

A) May, who is an elite athlete, is more likely develop a feeding and eating disorder than June, who is a nonelite athlete.

B) May, who is an elite athlete, is less likely to develop a feeding and eating disorder than June, who is a nonelite athlete.

C) May, who is an elite athlete, and June, who is a nonelite athlete, are equally likely to develop a feeding and eating disorder.

D) Neither May nor June will develop a feeding and eating disorder because there is no empirical evidence correlating eating disorders and athletes.

70) Kathleen Vohs and colleagues suggested that disordered eating is especially likely to result when body dissatisfaction is combined with:

A) perfectionism and low self-esteem.

B) poor self-image and internalization of the thin ideal.

C) internalization of the thin ideal and a desire for social acceptance.

D) a desire for social acceptance and a perfectionist nature.

71) According to research, people with feeding and eating disorders:

A) are not bothered by others' opinions.

B) are flexible in their self-evaluations.

C) have a dichotomous thinking style.

D) rarely conform to others' wishes.

72) Which of the following binge-eating subtypes did Stice et al. (2002, 2008) identify?

A) Dieting subtype and anxiety subtype

B) Anxiety subtype and panic subtype

C) Panic subtype and depressive subtype

D) Depressive subtype and dieting subtype

73) According to Stice et al. (2002, 2008), women with the ________ of binge eating try their best to maintain a strict low-calorie diet, but they frequently fall off the wagon and engage in binge eating.

A) dieting subtype

B) anxiety subtype

C) panic subtype

D) depressive subtype

74) According to Stice et al. (2002, 2008), women with the ________ subtype of binge eating are plagued by feelings of low self-esteem and often eat to quell these feelings.

A) dieting

B) anxiety

C) panic

D) depressive

75) According to the study conducted by Stice et al. (2002, 2008), women with the depressive subtype:

A) are less likely to respond well to treatment.

B) face fewer difficulties in their relationships with family and friends.

C) are less likely to continue to engage in severe binge eating.

D) are less likely to be diagnosed with major depression or an anxiety disorder.

76) What percentage of women with the depressive subtype of binge-eating developed major depression over the eight-year period after the study conducted by Stice et al. (2002, 2008)?

A) 60 percent

B) 65 percent

C) 75 percent

D) 80 percent

77) Boys and men are becoming increasingly preoccupied with their appearance. Which of the following qualities are males more likely to care about to the point of developing an eating disorder?

A) handsome facial features

B) muscularity

C) thinness

D) athleticism

78) ________ of male attractiveness emphasize muscularity over thinness, and have done so increasingly in recent years.

A) Media portrayals

B) Print advertisements

C) Historical views

D) Female views

79) According to Hilde Bruch (1972, 1983), anorexia nervosa often occurs in girls who:

A) are underachievers with high anxiety.

B) do not conform to social norms and have low anxiety.

C) have been high achievers, and are dutiful and compliant daughters.

D) have low self-esteem combined with a rebellious nature.

80) According to Hilde Bruch (1972, 1983), which of the following is NOT true of the parents of girls who develop anorexia nervosa?

A) They tend to be over-controlling.

B) They tend to be overinvested in their daughters' compliance and achievements.

C) They allow their daughters to express negative feelings.

D) They discourage the expression of all feelings.

81) Hilde Bruch (1972, 1983) argues that girls from overcontrolling families:

A) have a strong desire for peer relationships.

B) tend to show higher levels of sexual activity.

C) deeply fear separation from their families.

D) are in tune with their feelings and trust their own judgment.

82) Marianne has controlling, overprotective, fault-finding parents. In response to their behavior, she refuses to maintain the minimal body weight she needs for her age and height. Aside from her feeding and eating disorder, Marianne will most likely exhibit all of the following behaviors EXCEPT

A) conformity.

B) defiance.

C) distrust.

D) anger.

83) Which of the following statements is true of psychotherapy for anorexia?

A) People with anorexia nervosa highly value their thinness and can be resistant to therapists' attempts to change their behaviors or attitudes.

B) Hospitalization and forced feeding are hardly ever used for treating patients with anorexia nervosa.

C) Most people with anorexia nervosa proactively seek treatment for themselves, as they realize the dangers associated with their behaviors.

D) Psychotherapy for patients with anorexia nervosa tends to be short-term, as the relapse rate is usually low.

84) ________ therapies are the most researched treatment for anorexia nervosa.

A) Cognitive-behavioral

B) Psychodynamic

C) Behavioral

D) Rational-emotive

85) Gwendolyn weighs 85 pounds and has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Which of the following factors is most likely to present a major difficulty with respect to treating her in therapy?

A) Control

B) Delusions

C) Transference

D) Ethics

86) A therapist who treats a client with anorexia nervosa should:

A) get the client to give up all control.

B) earn and maintain the client's trust and encourage participation.

C) convince the client's family to develop more clear-cut boundaries.

D) earn and maintain the family's trust and participation.

87) Which of the following statements is true of cognitive-behavioral therapy for anorexia nervosa?

A) The client's family members discuss their opinions about the client's disorder.

B) The clients are encouraged to discuss their repressed feelings and anxieties.

C) The client's overvaluation of thinness is confronted, and rewards are based on the client gaining weight.

D) The therapist uses projective tests to identify and interpret the client's feelings.

88) April is receiving individual therapy from Dr. Gruber for anorexia nervosa. Dr. Gruber will most likely:

A) define April's feelings for her.

B) help April reevaluate her thoughts about being thin.

C) have April hospitalized.

D) convince April to ask her parents to intervene.

89) The best-studied family therapy for persons with anorexia nervosa is known as the:

A) systemic coaching model.

B) Maslow model.

C) Maudsley model.

D) constructivist model.

90) The Maudsley model of family therapy involves:

A) 6 sessions over 2 months.

B) 4 to 8 sessions over 2 months.

C) 5 to 10 session over 3 months.

D) 10 to 20 sessions over 6 to 12 months.

91) In the Maudsley model of family therapy, parents are:

A) made to model healthy eating habits for their children.

B) guided on how to provide support to children with feeding and eating disorders.

C) taught to gradually relinquish their control over the child.

D) coached to take control over their child's eating and weight.

92) As the Maudsley model of family therapy progresses, the anorexic child

A) begins eating 50-100 additional calories per week until the desired rate of caloric intake is reached.

B) begins to gain autonomy over her eating behavior.

C) realizes how the family is responsible for her eating disorder.

D) moves to a stage of bulimia nervosa before finally being cured.

93) The behavioral component of cognitive-behavioral therapy in treating bulimia nervosa involves:

A) identifying and analyzing the client's childhood experiences with food.

B) introducing forbidden foods back into the client's diet.

C) providing negative reinforcements every time the client purges.

D) prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to the client.

94) Which of the following is a recent development in treating anorexia nervosa?

A) the use of online treatment and apps.

B) prohibiting the client from using the Internet and apps to keep from viewing thin models and celebrities.

C) High intensity internal training at the gym

D) exposure therapy

95) The behavioral component of cognitive-behavioral therapy in treating anorexia involves:

A) identifying and analyzing the client's childhood experiences with food.

B) giving rewards that are contingent on weight gain.

C) providing negative reinforcements every time the client purges.

D) prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to the client.

96) Cognitive-behavioral therapy for bulimia nervosa usually lasts about ________ months and involves ________ sessions.

A) 3 to 6; 3 to 6

B) 2 to 4; 5 to 10

C) 3 to 6; 10 to 20

D) 2 to 4; 10 to 20

97) Controlled studies of the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for bulimia nervosa find that ________ the clients completely stop the binge/purge cycle.

A) only 10 percent of

B) 25 percent of

C) about half

D) three-fourths of

98) ________ therapy is more effective than ________ in producing complete cessation of binge eating and purging and in preventing relapse over the long term.

A) Cognitive-behavioral; drug therapy

B) Drug; behavioral therapy

C) Behavioral; psychodynamic therapy

D) Psychodynamic; cognitive-behavioral therapy

99) In ________ therapy, the client and the therapist discuss interpersonal problems related to the client's feeding and eating disorder, and the therapist works actively with the client to develop strategies to solve these problems.

A) cognitive-behavioral

B) interpersonal

C) behavioral

D) rational-emotive

100) In ________ therapy, the therapist encourages the client to talk about problems related to the feeding and eating disorder—especially interpersonal problems—but in a highly nondirective manner.

A) interpersonal

B) behavioral

C) cognitive-behavioral

D) supportive-expressive psychodynamic

101) In ________ therapy, the client is taught how to monitor her food intake, is reinforced for introducing avoided foods into her diet, and is taught coping techniques for avoiding bingeing.

A) behavioral

B) interpersonal

C) psychodynamic

D) supportive-expressive psychodynamic

102) Dominic has been seeing Dr. Provine for help with his feeding and eating disorder. In a highly nondirective manner, Dr. Provine helps Dominic talk about problems related to his feeding and eating disorder, including those related to his interpersonal relationships. This is an example of ________ therapy.

A) behavioral

B) interpersonal

C) supportive-expressive psychodynamic

D) cognitive

103) Comparisons of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and interpersonal therapy (IPT) suggest that:

A) CBT appears to be more effective in preventing relapse in patients with bulimia nervosa.

B) CBT is significantly more effective than IPT in treating bulimia nervosa.

C) IPT works more quickly, with substantial improvement being shown by three to six weeks.

D) IPT appears to be less effective in preventing relapse in patients with bulimia nervosa.

104) ________, such as fluoxetine (Prozac), have been the focus of much research on biological treatments for bulimia nervosa.

A) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

B) Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

C) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

D) Tricyclic antidepressants

105) Which of the following is the most accurate statement about drug treatments and psychotherapies in treating bulimia nervosa?

A) Stopping any kind of psychotherapy increases the rate of recovery from the disorder.

B) Stopping cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) increases the rate of recovery from the disorder.

C) Adding CBT to antidepressant treatment increases the rate of recovery from the disorder.

D) Adding interpersonal therapy to antidepressant treatment increases the rate of recovery from the disorder.

106) What is anorexia nervosa? Describe the diagnostic criteria for this disorder.

107) Explain the reason for increased prevalence of anorexia nervosa since the publication of the DSM-5 offered in the text. What are the current estimated prevalence rates?

108) What are the subtypes of anorexia nervosa?

109) What is bulimia nervosa? Describe the diagnostic criteria for this disorder.

110) Which US racial and ethnic groups are more likely to manifest bulimia nervosa? Which group mentioned in the text is less likely?

111) What is binge-eating disorder? Describe the diagnostic criteria for this disorder.

112) The DSM-5 created a new diagnostic category called other specified feeding or eating disorder. What are some of the types of this disorder?

113) What is obesity? What are the risks associated with obesity and what are the trends that have been observed about this disorder?

114) Identify the common side effects of drugs used to treat obesity.

115) Briefly describe the biological factors that have been implicated in feeding and eating disorders.

116) One group at increased risk for unhealthy and disordered eating habits is athletes. Elaborate on this statement.

117) How did the DSM-5 address the high rate and diagnostic vagueness of Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified that characterized this category in the DSM-IV?

118) The thin ideal remains a strong sociocultural factor in eating disorders, but evidence suggests that its power may be decreasing. A meta-analysis of studies of body dissatisfaction found that thinness-oriented body dissatisfaction among girls and women has decreased over time. What reasons for this decrease are offered in the text?

119) Briefly describe the thinking patterns of individuals with feeding and eating disorders.

120) What family characteristics may be involved in feeding and eating disorders?