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LCritchfi

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on: Jun 21, 2018
Starvation due to anorexia nervosa is
 
  A) a phenomenon observed only in contemporary societies.
  B) a possible example of context failure.
  C) seen only in adolescent girls.
  D) a result of our cultural obsession with thinness.

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Starvation due to anorexia nervosa (AN) is paradoxical because
 
  A) individuals suffering from AN are often restless and energetic.
  B) individuals suffering from AN often exercise to excess.
  C) individuals suffering from AN often find food aversive or disgusting.
  D) all of the above


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


LCritchfi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
:D TYSM

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