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Jennifer, who has an intense fear of getting fat, eats so little that her weight has dropped from 140 pounds to 95 pounds in less than a year. She is most likely suffering from
 
  a. anorexia nervosa
  b. narcissism
  c. bulimia nervosa
  d. compulsive overeating

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Which of the following statements is true of eating disorders?
 
  a. Most overweight people are binge eaters.
  b. Eating disorders are more common among African-Americans than Whites.
  c. Up to 20 percent of people who have an eating disorder die from it.
  d. Bulimics are typically dangerously thin.


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lauravaras

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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