PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THEORY OF EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following are identified by researchers as important factors in the causes of eating disorders EXCEPT
A
cultural attitude toward weight.
B
lack of willpower.
C
family history of eating disorders.
D
food obsessions.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -lack of willpower. All the other factors can be risk factors for the development of eating disorders, except for lack of willpower. As with most psychological disorders, the behaviors associated with eating disorders cannot be controlled by a sufferer through an act of will or by just trying harder.

Detailed explanation-2: -Risk factors Eating disorders frequently appear during the teen years or young adulthood but may also develop during childhood or later in life. Researchers are finding that eating disorders are caused by a complex interaction of genetic, biological, behavioral, psychological, and social factors.

Detailed explanation-3: -About Eating Disorders There’s almost always an underlying combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors.

Detailed explanation-4: -One of the strongest risk factors for an eating disorder is perfectionism, especially a type of perfectionism called self-oriented perfectionism, which involves setting unrealistically high expectations for yourself.

Detailed explanation-5: -age. family history. excessive dieting. psychological health. life transitions. extracurricular activities. 04-Mar-2017

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