Though her weight is normal, ashley is terrified of gaining extra pounds. she knows she should stick to a healthy diet, but she often consumes huge servings of junk food—up to 5,000 calories in one sitting. desperate to keep her weight under control, she then uses laxatives and diuretics to purge the calories. ashley is suffering from:
(a) bulimia nervosa.
(b) anorexia nervosa
(c) binge eating disorder
(d) alexithymia

(A) Bulimia nervosa.

Explanation:

Ashley is suffering from bulimina nervosa, an eating disorder that implies repeteadly ingesting big amounts of food. There is a continous anxiety pattern that concerns her body of weight will also accompany with obssesive and irrational thinking.

There are some factors causing this , like high levels of stress, cultural pressures to fit ideal body types especially present in individuals lacking good self-esteem, and of course history of overweight in the familiy.

People suffering this will often hide their eating and purging habits.

The treatment for bulimia consists mainly in a cognitivie behavioral therapy where patienes are taught to challenge automatic thoughts and to avoid emotional changes that cause unstable mood.

levels of production can be increased by technology while holding labor and capital constant, because increased technology makes the production process more efficient. subsequently, the lras curve is almost a vertical line, that can shift to the right, with an increase in technology.

the relationship between the lras curve and the ppc is that both can make the economy could grow. the ppc achieves that when it shifts outward because of more resources or technological advances while the lras curve shifts if more resources are developed or if there are technological advances.

the lras curve is a vertical line at an output level that represents the number of goods and services a nation can produce over a sustained period using all of its productive resources as efficiently as possible with all of the current technology available to it.

the production possibilities frontier (ppf) is a graphical device that is used for economic analysis of production decisions because the ppf measures the maximum possible combinations of two goods that an economy is capable of producing with its currently available resources and technology.

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