Which of the following is the only characteristic shared by normal dieters and people with eating disorders?

having an interest in losing weight
binging and purging
obsessing about one's weight
being hyper-alert to body shape

having an interest in losing weight

Psychology

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While you and your friends are watching a movie, one of the characters says, "That's an example of insanity" in reference to another character. Because you are taking a course in abnormal psychology, everyone turns to you. What do you say about

"insanity"? a. "Insanity is a legal term that refers to judgments about whether a person should be held responsible for criminal behavior." b. "Insanity is a general term that refers to the presence of severe signs of mental deterioration." c. "In order to be insane, a person must show evidence of some biological cause of the symptoms." d. "The key to identifying insanity is the presence of delusions."

Psychology

Nicotine mimics the action of which neurotransmitter?

a. ?dopamine b. ?serotonin c. ?norepinephrine d. ?acetylcholine

Psychology