QUIZ 3: Eating Disorder

Question 1

What are the cores of eating disorder?

Answer 1

1. Fear of being fat/overweight

2. Pursuit of happiness

Question 2

Anorexia Nervosa

Answer 2

typically restricting food intake, underweight, feel very in control of eating

Question 3

Bulimia Nervosa

Answer 3

typically binge/purge (eating a lot and then compensating)

Question 4

How Anorexia is different from Bulimia

Answer 4

• BMI judges severity
• Strong, 100% control over food intake
• Starve involves weight loss of 15% ideal body weight

Question 5

How is Bulimia different from Anorexia?

Answer 5

• # purging episodes per week judges severity
• Eating w/o control
• At normal weight or above

Question 6

Binge Eating Disorder

Answer 6

eating an amount of food that is definitely larger than most people would eat during a similar period of time and under similar circumstances; lack of control over eating

Question 7

how is Binge Eating Disorder different from Bulimia Nervosa?

Answer 7

Binge Eating Disorder does not g=have purging

Question 8

Biological factors

Answer 8

• Genetics (6x moe likely)
• Odd serotonin and dopamine activity
• Hypothalamus
  
  • > Lateral: increases hunger
  • > Ventromedial: reduces hunger

Question 9

how many times more like does genetics cause eating disorders?

Answer 9

6x more likely

Question 10

What chemicals are involved with eating disorders?

Answer 10

Serotonin and dopamine

Question 11

What brain part // with eating disorder

Answer 11

Hypothalamus

Question 12

CognitiveBehavioral foctors

Answer 12

• Little life control –> excess control of body size

- Lies centering disordered eating