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2. The lateral hypothalamus..

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

3. What is the prevalence of anorexia in females?

  • 36% of cases in females between 13-18 years
  • 90% of cases in females between 13-18 years
  • 75% of cases in females between 13-18 years
  • 80% of cases in females between 13-18 years

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

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

5. Another type of BIOLOGICAL explanation is that anorexia is...

  • the individual has conflict between the id and superego
  • it is a result of the environment
  • genetic and runs in families
  • the individual wants to remain a child
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