Watch the following program and answer questions. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/thin/

1) What was your reaction to watching this program?

2) Name at least one theory of the self that relates to the program? Be sure to define the theory and state how they relate to the program.

3) How does the information provided in Dying to Be Thin relate to the issue of defining self?

4) What elements of the story of the woman who described her struggle with bulimia correspond to the textbook discussion in the Food for Thought section on binge eating?

5) In your opinion, what theory of the self could be used to help individuals struggling with eating disorders? Be sure to define the theory and state why you think it would be useful.

Be sure to provide thoughtful responses to the questions. Will be focus on the thoroughness of answers.