366 Subject Index
approach–avoidance conflict 46 – 7
associative learning 33, 39 – 42, 43, 62,
277
asthma 153
at-risk children 208
atherosclerosis 12, 20
attitudes 33, 44 – 6, 47, 49
Australia 208 – 9
automatic schemata 261, 263
automatic thoughts 261
autonomy 111, 248
babies 31– 2, 42, 167, 222 – 3
back pain 152
Barbie doll 85, 87
Bardet–Biedel syndrome 161
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) 193
behavior 44 – 6
effect of food 55 – 7, 61
behavioral intention 44 – 6
behavioral model 260 –1
behaviorism 238 – 9
beliefs 44 – 5, 46, 110, 115, 126 – 7
binge eating 131, 134, 139
see alsoanorexia nervosa; bulimia
nervosa
biology 32, 132, 283 – 4
see alsogenetic theories
bipolar disorder 224
bisexuals 103, 216, 251
blood (symbolism) 78 – 9
blood glucose 153
blood lipids 192
blood pressure 13 –14, 153, 192
Body Areas Satisfaction Scale 99
Body Attitudes Questionnaire 99 –100
Body Cathexis Scale 100
body dissatisfaction 2, 3 – 4, 90, 95, 116,
126 – 7, 146, 155, 235, 278
age and 102, 105
beliefs and 110, 115
causes 105 –12
consequences 112 –14
cosmetic surgery and 114, 115
culture and 108
defined 97 –100
ethnicity and 104, 105, 115
exercise and 112, 114
family and 108 – 9
female 100 – 1, 105, 112 –14, 115
male 101– 2, 105, 114, 115
measurement 98 –100
media and 106 – 8
mother–daughter relationship
110 –12
negative responses 99 –100
psychological factors 109 –12
sexuality and 103, 105
social class and 104 – 5, 115
social factors 106 – 9
Body Esteem Scale 100
body fat 162 – 3
percentage 149 – 50, 168, 189
body image 157, 186
Body Mass Index (BMI) 72
obesity and 149 – 55, 158, 168,
172–3
obesity treatment 193 – 4, 198, 202,
204, 207, 209
treating eating disorders 267, 271– 2
Body Satisfaction Scale 100
Body Shape Questionnaire 99
body size/shape seesize/shape
Bogalusa Heart Study 20, 21
Bombesin 52
borderline personality disorder 233
boundaries (family sytems) 244, 264
boundary model of overeating 31,
131– 2, 133, 138, 139, 146
brain (role) 50 –1
breast-binding 84, 119 – 20, 126
breast cancer 15 –16
bulimia nervosa 4, 104, 107, 136, 141,
142, 211, 225, 279