Author Question: Which of the following findings seems to support Hilde Bruch's view of the etiology of eating ... (Read 52 times)

oliviahorn72

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
Which of the following findings seems to support Hilde Bruch's view of the etiology of eating disorders?
 
  a. The rate of anorexia nervosa has been increasing in recent decades.
  b. Anorexia nervosa is found almost exclusively in the United States, Europe, and Japan.
  c. The parents of children with eating disorders are very likely to have used strict, punitive discipline.
  d. Young women with eating disorders tend to set unrealistic, perfectionistic goals.

Question 2

The A&E cable channel is presenting the biography of Dr. Hilde Bruch. The presentation includes interviews with Dr. Bruch, who is asked to explain her theory of the development of eating disorders. What does she say?
 
  a. Impulsive, out of control young women use eating disorders as a means of rebelling.
  b. Overly compliant young women use dieting as a means to wrest some control from their parents.
  c. A fear of sexual dysfunction motivates some young adolescents to try to stop the maturation process cold in its tracks.
  d. The scapegoating of a young adolescent female leaves her with no other means to deal with the stress of living in a dysfunctional family.



lgoldst9

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 372
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

Did you know?

Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library