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30. Why do nail biters tend to hide their hands?
29. - 31. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre cevaplayınız.
A) They bite their nails mostly due to hunger and
Nail biting is a compulsive oral habit which is common in boredom.
children and adolescents. It is a body-focused, repetitive B) They think they do not look as if they have
behaviour that damages the physical appearance or self-esteem.
causes bodily harm. Most nail biters bite their nails past C) They are mostly misunderstood and not treated
the nail beds, and then they pluck, bite, or chew their properly.
cuticles until they bleed. They have painful and red
D) They do not want others to see their unappealing
fingertips that may even become infected. Nail biters
nails.
generally conceal their hands so that no one pays
E) They tend to develop nail biting no matter what
attention to their unsightly nails. Since they always feel
they do.
abashed, it may also have a negative effect on their
self-esteem. Even though biting one’s nails is a
compulsive behaviour, these body-focused repetitive
behaviours are frequently misunderstood and not treated
properly. Some consider it an obsessive-compulsive
disorder; however, some hypotheses propose a genetic
connection. Some individuals have also been biting their
nails due to hunger and boredom. There is a correlation
between nail biting and thumb-sucking in some children,
although not all thumb-suckers necessarily develop
nail biting. Since these behaviours are now classified
as body-focused repetitive behaviours, they may be
characterised as obsessive-compulsive disorders.
Nonetheless, some health professionals believe that nail
biting cannot be classified as an obsessive-compulsive
condition. These habits are still the subject of ongoing
research.

29. The underlined word ‘abashed’ in the passage is 31. Which statement is not true about nail biting?
closest in meaning to ----.
A) It causes people to have hurting and red fingertips.
A) complicated
B) It is a common disorder both in children and adults.
B) embarrassed
C) It does not necessarily develop in all thumb-suckers.
C) shorthanded
D) It could make people feel bad about themselves.
D) discouraged
E) It might be an illness that runs in the family.
E) impassioned

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