#360 Health 12/11 Chapter 5 Review

Why are women in leadership positions often criticized or complimented on their physical attributes?

• Women in leadership positions want feedback on their apapearances.

• Women make more effort to look nice than men.

• Women are defined by thier physical appearances more often than mena are

• Women appreciate and value their bodies

2. Factors that can influence a person's body image include _____.

• family and peers

• images in the media

• participation in sports

• all of the above

3. The average woman in the United States wears a size _____.

• 0 to 4

• 6 to 10

• 12 to 14

• none of the above

Media images of men have become increasingly _____.

• muscular

• thin

• tall

• feminine

5. Which sport is associated with poor body image in girls?

• basketball

• soccer

• softball

• gymnastics

The media often associates images of thin, physically attractive people with _____.

• wealth

• success

• happiness

• all of the above

People with _____ have an extreme concern with becoming more muscular.

• muscule dysmorphia

• creatine dependence

• muscle obession

• hypoglycemia

People with anorexia nervosa may demonstrate which of the following symptoms?

• distorted body image

• intense fear of gaining weight

• a relentless pursuit of thinness

• all of the above

_____ is an eating disorder in which a person has recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging.

• Anorexia nervosa

• Bulimia nervosa

• Binge-eating disorder

• Lanugo

Which of the following factors may contribute to the development of an eating disorder?

• having a close relative who suffers from an eating disorder

• frequently disapproving or overly involved parents

• infrequently eating together as a family

• all of the above