A2 Psych - Anorexia Nervosa Quiz

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1. The anorexic may learn that not eating brings them attention, and so their not eating is reinforced. This applies principles of..?

  • spontaneous recovery
  • operant conditioning
  • classical conditioning
  • extinction
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2. 20% have one episode and recover completely, what percentage have an episodic pattern if weight gain/relapse?

  • 20%
  • 60%
  • 45%
  • 75%

3. The anorexic sees the rewards that others get for their slimness and this acts as?

  • vicarious reinforcement
  • self-reinforcement
  • a token
  • intrinsic rewards

4. The lateral hypothalamus..

  • causes the individual to hear voices
  • produces hunger
  • causes the fear of weight gain
  • depresses hunger

5. A second suggestion is that the anorexic learns that not eating brings them...?

  • attention from parents
  • food
  • weight loss
  • greater anxiety
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