EBQ items | F1 Negative beliefs | F2 Positive beliefs | F3 Permissive beliefs | Communality (h2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Iām not able to control my urges to eat | .729 | Ā | Ā | .532 |
My eating will always need to be controlled | .462 | Ā | Ā | .214 |
Once I start eating I canāt stop | .750 | Ā | Ā | .563 |
I have no willpower in relation to food | .766 | Ā | Ā | .586 |
I canāt control my eating because I am weak | .779 | Ā | Ā | .606 |
If I donāt control myself I would never stop eating | .748 | Ā | Ā | .560 |
There is nothing I can do to stop eating | .699 | Ā | Ā | .488 |
Eating helps me to cope | Ā | .655 | Ā | .429 |
Eating helps to reduce unpleasant physical feelings | Ā | .688 | Ā | .474 |
Eating means I donāt have to think about negative things | Ā | .801 | Ā | .641 |
Eating helps to control my emotions | Ā | .813 | Ā | .660 |
Eating keeps my feelings at a tolerable level | Ā | .753 | Ā | .568 |
Eating helps me to cope with negative thoughts | Ā | .866 | Ā | .750 |
Eating helps me to cope with unpleasant physical sensations | Ā | .735 | Ā | .540 |
Eating helps me cope with negative feelings | Ā | .848 | Ā | .719 |
Eating helps to stop feelings that I donāt like | Ā | .851 | Ā | .725 |
Eating stops me from feeling bad | Ā | .810 | Ā | .657 |
Eating is my best way of coping with unwanted feelings | Ā | .806 | Ā | .650 |
When I eat, things feel better for a while | Ā | .761 | Ā | .579 |
Bingeing is something that I can have for myself | Ā | Ā | .733 | .537 |
I deserve to have a pleasure like binge eating | Ā | Ā | .890 | .793 |
Itās okay to have the nice experience of binge eating | Ā | Ā | .826 | .683 |
Bingeing allows me to have something nice for myself | Ā | Ā | .826 | .682 |
It wonāt make a difference if I eat more | Ā | Ā | .463 | .214 |
I like to binge | Ā | Ā | .671 | .450 |