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Binge-eating

Deutsch: Binge-Eating / Español: Comer en exceso / Português: Comer compulsivo / Français: Hyperphagie / Italian: Alimentazione incontrollata

Binge-Eating in the psychology context refers to a serious eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, often rapidly and to the point of discomfort. This behavior is typically accompanied by feelings of loss of control and is not followed by compensatory behaviors like purging, as seen in bulimia nervosa.

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Binge-eating/purging type

binge-eating/purging type refers to a type of anorexia whereby the individual regularly engages in episodes of binge eating or purging, or both.

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Binge/Purge

Binge/Purge refers to a type of Anorexia Nervosa in which periodic bingeing or purging behaviors occur along with behaviors that meet the criteria for Anorexia Nervosa

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Bingeing

Bingeing means eating a large amount of food in one sitting

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Binges

Binges refers to he ingestion of large amounts of food during a short period of time, even after reaching a point of feeling full, and a lack of control over what or how much is eaten.

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Binocular depth cell

Binocular depth cell refers to a neuron in the visual cortex that responds best to stimuli that fall on points separated by a Glossary 409 specific degree of disparity on the two retinas. Binocular depth cell also called a Disparity-selective cell.

Binocular depth cues

Binocular depth cues refers to perceptual features that impart information about distance and three-dimensional space which require two (2) eyes.

Binocular disparity

Binocular disparity somethings which occurs when the retinal images of an object fall on disparate points on the two (2) retinas.

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