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What factors influence body image, for both males and females? - correct answer ✔✔culture and social
media
What are the differences between the "ideal" body image for men vs.
women, according to media and cultural influence? - correct answer ✔✔-female= thin
-male= muscular
distorted body image - correct answer ✔✔an inaccurate perception of body size and shape
body dysmorphic disorder and behaviors can typically characterize this condition - correct answer ✔✔-
psychological disorder characterized by obsession
with one's appearance and a distorted view of one's
body or with a minor or imagined flaw in appearance
-excessive exercising, body art, cosmetic surgery
-distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning, more likely to
develop depression, OCD, disordered eating or eating disorders
Some body builders may actually be suffering from an activity disorder known as
_____________________? - correct answer ✔✔Muscle dysmorphia
What types of beliefs and behaviors are characteristic of compulsive exercise or anorexia athletica? -
correct answer ✔✔Compulsion to engage in excessive amounts of exercise and feelings of guilt and
anxiety if the level of exercise is perceived as inadequate
What 3 conditions make up the female athlete triad? - correct answer ✔✔1. disordered eating patterns
(often accompanied by excessive exercising)
2. amenorrhea (cessation of menstruation)
3. premature osteoporosis (reduced bone density)
,amenorrhea - correct answer ✔✔absence of menstruation
Which sports are most commonly associated with disordered eating? - correct answer ✔✔ballet, figure
skating, bodybuilding, gymnastics
How can dissatisfaction with one's body become a risk factor for disordered eating behaviors? - correct
answer ✔✔-low self-esteem
-belief in the importance of thinness
-need for power and control
-lack of coping skills
During what period of life are eating disorders most likely to develop? - correct answer ✔✔50% of teen
girls
30% of teen boys
Anorexia nervosa - correct answer ✔✔Characterized by deliberate food restriction, self starvation, or
extreme exercising to achieve weight loss, and an extremely distorted body image
Bulimia nervosa - correct answer ✔✔Characterized by binge eating followed by inappropriate purging
measures or compensatory behavior, such as vomiting or excessive exercise, to prevent weight gain
Binge-eating disorder - correct answer ✔✔Characterized by gorging on food once a week or more, but
not typically followed by purging
What risk factors and patterns of thought are associated with the
development of eating disorders? - correct answer ✔✔-Family history
-Gender
-A history of depression and anxiety
, Which eating disorder poses the greatest health risk, and why? - correct answer ✔✔anorexia because it
has the highest death rate of any psychiatric disorder
What negative effects can anorexia nervosa have on the body? - correct answer ✔✔-Cold intolerance
-Low blood pressure/heart rate
-Amenorrhea= absence of menstrual cycles
-CVD , GI, endocrine, skeletal problems
-Death (cardiac arrest, starvation)
What negative effects can bulimia nervosa have on the body? - correct answer ✔✔-inflammation of
throat
-tooth erosion
-kidney and stomach malfunction
-altered brain chemistry
-heart arrhythmia and cardiac arrest
What methods are often used by anorexics and bulimics to rid their bodies of calories? - correct answer
✔✔purging and excessive exercise
What is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States? - correct answer ✔✔tobacco
use/smoking
Which is the most addictive of all psychoactive drugs? - correct answer ✔✔nicotine
At least how many known carcinogens are present in cigarette smoke? - correct answer ✔✔70
Are reduced harm cigarettes truly safer to smoke? - correct answer ✔✔No, there is no such thing as a
safe cigarette
Are hookahs safer to use than cigarettes? Why/why not? - correct answer ✔✔no because it has many of
the same chemicals and toxins as cigarettes
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