Rianna, a 13-year-old girl, always worries about how her body appears to other people. Instead of sitting comfortably in a chair, she positions her body in a way that she thinks would look attractive to others. When she looks in the mirror, she always
thinks about how other people would evaluate her appearance. Rianna is demonstrating characteristics of __________.
a) hyper-sexualization
b) self-objectification
c) low self-esteem
d) decreased sexual interest
b) self-objectification
Psychology
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a. lower rate of metabolism b. increase in beta waves c. decrease in blood lactate d. reduced activity of the sympathetic nervous system
Psychology
Feeling removed from one's body, one's emotions, or being unable to remember an event is predictive of
a) PTSD. b) OCD. c) GAD. d) all of the above.
Psychology