PSYC 330 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Binge Eating, Sexual Dysfunction, Bulimia Nervosa
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* different subcategories of anorexia (restricting type, binge eating/purging type) * restricting: anorexia in which the individual loses weight by severely restricting food intake or eating normally and exercising excessively. * binge: anorexia in which the individual loses weight by bingeing and purging. * distinguish anorexia from bulimia (given case example diagnose him) * people with bulimia are often at or above normal weight, compared the anorex- ia. * 4 stages of sexual response cycle know proper order (& sexual dysfunctions falls in 1st 3 stages ) * look at psychodynamic perspective of ocpd (obsessive compulsive personal- * fixation at the anal phase related to overly controlling, anxious, or punitive par- enting concerning childhood messes. * reaction formation: defense mechanism in which an unwanted impulse or emo- * undoing: a defense mech in which one action or thought is used to cancel out tion is turned into its opposite. another action or thought.
