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Psychological explanations for anorexia nervosa

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Question 6

What terms are used by family systems theorists of eating disorders to describe A and B below?

A The family's inability or refusal to adapt to new situations, choosing instead to maintain the status quo even when children grow up and require more independence.

B The active prevention of disagreements or open discussions about problems, where issues are ignored or suppressed to maintain an illusion of family harmony.

In your answer book, write the relevant term alongside each letter.

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