The influence of television on the attitudes towards eating in Fiji demonstrate that
A) definitions of beauty are not changed over time.
B) there is no relationship between physical standards of beauty and desirable personality traits.
C) biological factors play a minimal role in the etiology of eating disorders.
D) environmental factors can alter societal attitudes such that the risk of developing eating disorders is
increased.
D
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Which pair of criteria of abnormality would be most useful in analyzing Jerry's situation? a) dysfunctional and personal distress b) personal distress and statistical rarity c) deviance from social norms and dysfunctional d) dysfunctional and deviance from social norms
Which model of abnormality emphasizes factors such as poverty and discrimination?
a) medical b) cognitive c) behavioral d) sociocultural