Stice and his colleagues' (Stice et al.,2008) successful eating disorder intervention was based on the application of which social psychological theory?

A) attribution
B) social learning
C) cognitive dissonance
D) social norm

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort or stress experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Social Learning

A theory that proposes learning occurs within a social context and that people learn from one another through observation, imitation, and modeling.

Eating Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by unhealthy, obsessive, or disordered eating habits, which negatively impact an individual's physical health and emotional well-being.