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Anorexia nervosa may be a lethal disorder resulting in death from the effects of starvation or from
 
  A) breathing difficulties.
   B) stomach cancer.
   C) amenorrehea.
   D) suicide.

Question 2

When scientists discovered that syphilis caused general paresis, the finding was a significant advance for psychology. Discuss the importance of this finding.
 
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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

The discovery that syphilis was linked to general paresis established a biological basis for the causes of some psychological disturbances.



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