Psych 3331 Chapter 9 Final Exam (SP22)
Test And All Correct Answers.
Lanugo is __________.
• the lack of concern that people with anorexia show about their condition
• a soft hair that grows on the body of people with anorexia
• the term for the stopping of a woman's menstrual periods
• another name for an eating binge - Answer a soft hair that grows on the body of people with
anorexia
In class, Steve has learned about the many ways to help prevent him from becoming obese. All
of the following are ways to prevent obesity except:
• Stop eating certain meals
• Eat three fewer bites of food
• Take the stairs more often
• Sleep more - Answer Stop eating certain meals
What is the prognosis for anorexia nervosa?
• The prognosis is extremely poor, with virtually no individuals recovering from it
• Relapse rates are high, but recovery can often happen over the long run
• Most people improve fairly quickly and don't relapse
• Anorexia has an excellent recovery rate, but the other disorders don't - Answer Relapse rates
are high, but recovery can often happen over the long run
What symptom was changed in the DSM-5 to no longer be a requirement for diagnosis of
anorexia nervosa?
• Feeling down or hopeless
• Amenorrhea
, • Men are less likely to recognize they have an eating disorder
• Are more likely to be misdiagnosed
• Are more likely to receive specialist treatment
• Gay and Bisexual men have a higher rate for an eating disorder than heterosexual men -
Answer Are more likely to receive specialist treatment
Which of the following statements best describes trends in actual and self-reported "ideal
weight" in young American women?
• While the weight of the average woman is increasing, the average weight of the ideal woman
is decreasing
• The weight of the average woman doesn't seem to be affected by the average weight of the
ideal woman
• While the weight of the average woman is decreasing, the average weight of the ideal woman
is decreasing even faster
• While the weight of the average woman is increasing, the average weight of the ideal woman
is increasing even faster - Answer While the weight of the average woman is increasing, the
average weight of the ideal woman is decreasing
What is the most significant difference between the criterion for bulimia nervosa and the binge-
purge type of anorexia nervosa?
• restricting calories
• fear of gaining weight
• having a compensatory response to binge eating
• significantly low body weight - Answer NOT: having a compensatory response to binge eating
When it comes to comparing their actual body image with the ideal body, __________.
• young men are just as likely as young women to see themselves as too fat
• young women are more likely to be dissatisfied than young men
• most young women want a body that is more "curved" than the media-encouraged ideal
• young women often falsely believe that men prefer larger women more than they actually do
Test And All Correct Answers.
Lanugo is __________.
• the lack of concern that people with anorexia show about their condition
• a soft hair that grows on the body of people with anorexia
• the term for the stopping of a woman's menstrual periods
• another name for an eating binge - Answer a soft hair that grows on the body of people with
anorexia
In class, Steve has learned about the many ways to help prevent him from becoming obese. All
of the following are ways to prevent obesity except:
• Stop eating certain meals
• Eat three fewer bites of food
• Take the stairs more often
• Sleep more - Answer Stop eating certain meals
What is the prognosis for anorexia nervosa?
• The prognosis is extremely poor, with virtually no individuals recovering from it
• Relapse rates are high, but recovery can often happen over the long run
• Most people improve fairly quickly and don't relapse
• Anorexia has an excellent recovery rate, but the other disorders don't - Answer Relapse rates
are high, but recovery can often happen over the long run
What symptom was changed in the DSM-5 to no longer be a requirement for diagnosis of
anorexia nervosa?
• Feeling down or hopeless
• Amenorrhea
, • Men are less likely to recognize they have an eating disorder
• Are more likely to be misdiagnosed
• Are more likely to receive specialist treatment
• Gay and Bisexual men have a higher rate for an eating disorder than heterosexual men -
Answer Are more likely to receive specialist treatment
Which of the following statements best describes trends in actual and self-reported "ideal
weight" in young American women?
• While the weight of the average woman is increasing, the average weight of the ideal woman
is decreasing
• The weight of the average woman doesn't seem to be affected by the average weight of the
ideal woman
• While the weight of the average woman is decreasing, the average weight of the ideal woman
is decreasing even faster
• While the weight of the average woman is increasing, the average weight of the ideal woman
is increasing even faster - Answer While the weight of the average woman is increasing, the
average weight of the ideal woman is decreasing
What is the most significant difference between the criterion for bulimia nervosa and the binge-
purge type of anorexia nervosa?
• restricting calories
• fear of gaining weight
• having a compensatory response to binge eating
• significantly low body weight - Answer NOT: having a compensatory response to binge eating
When it comes to comparing their actual body image with the ideal body, __________.
• young men are just as likely as young women to see themselves as too fat
• young women are more likely to be dissatisfied than young men
• most young women want a body that is more "curved" than the media-encouraged ideal
• young women often falsely believe that men prefer larger women more than they actually do
