Question 1

When individuals with anorexia nervosa have been evaluated over long periods of time, it has been found that the percentage of individuals who die as a result of their disorder is ____.

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A)  20%
B)  5%
C)  2%
D)  40%E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

An eating disorder characterized by recurrent food refusal, leading to dangerously low body weight is called _______.

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A)  binging.
B)  bulimia nervosa.
C)  binge-eating disorder.
D)  anorexia nervosa.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are generally "blamed" on culture and society. At the same time, there appears to be a genetic influence as well. Explain how culture and genetics may interact in the development of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

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Question 4

Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by

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A)  complete cessation of respiratory activity for brief periods.
B)  interruption of air flow and brief cessation of respiratory activity.
C)  interruption of air flow without cessation of respiratory activity.
D)  central nervous system disorders and trauma.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following statements is true regarding body fat in those with bulimia nervosa?

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A)  Women with bulimia tend to have less body fat than those without the disorder.
B)  Women with bulimia tend to have the same amount of body fat than those without the disorder.
C)  Women with bulimia tend to have more body fat than those without the disorder.
D)  Body fat fluctuates very quickly between higher and lower than average in women with bulimia.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

The chief motivating factor in both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is

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A)  a desire to purge.
B)  an overwhelming drive to eat.
C)  an overwhelming urge to be thin.
D)  a desire to starve oneself.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

The fact that people who have unrealistic expectations, such as "I must sleep a full eight hours every night" or "I will be unable to function," are more likely to experience insomnia suggests that insomnia is at least partially influenced by

Accepted Answer

A)  cognition.
B)  early learning.
C)  biological predisposition.
D)  our current hectic lifestyle.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Benzodiazepine medication is not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because of

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A)  the addictive properties of these medications.
B)  rebound insomnia that occurs after the medication is discontinued.
C)  excessive sleepiness that may persist during the day.
D)  all of these are correctE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Describe the typical treatment goals and treatment methods implemented for patients suffering from bulimia nervosa.

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Question 10

In what ways do patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa tend to be similar and in what ways do they differ? Make certain to include similarities and differences in the symptoms of the disorders as well as the dysfunctional thoughts typically associated with each disorder.

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Question 11

Of the following, the only symptom that both patients with narcolepsy and patients with hypersomnia experience is

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A)  falling asleep during normal waking hours.
B)  sudden loss of muscle tone.
C)  sleep paralysis.
D)  hypnagogic hallucinations.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

The approximate percentage of patients with eating disorders who will experience depression at some point in their lives is approximately ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  15%
B)  35%
C)  71%
D)  85%E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

One biological factor that has been related to individuals who experience insomnia is

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A)  lower body temperature.
B)  higher body temperature.
C)  low body weight.
D)  percentage of body fat.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Given what we know about classical conditioning and learning through association, sleep experts generally recommend

Accepted Answer

A)  at least eight hours of sleep each night.
B)  using the bed for sleep and sex only.
C)  spending a bit of time thinking about sleep before going to bed.
D)  learning as much as possible about all of the various sleep disorders.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following statements is true regarding body fat in those with bulimia nervosa?

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