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abern

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The validity of the distinction between the restricting type and the binge eating/purging type of anorexia nervosa is questioned mainly because
 
  a. they both express a gender bias.
  b. they do not differ in terms of comorbidity, recovery, relapse, or mortality.
  c. individuals diagnosed with either subtype describe themselves in similar terms.
  d. these subtypes are clearly distinct and never appear with any overlapping.

Question 2

Seiko suffers from an eating disorder characterized by frequent binges. We can be reasonably certain that she
 
  a. suffers from bulimia nervosa.
  b. suffers from either bulimia nervosa or anorexia nervosa of the binge-eating/purging type.
  c. also purges.
  d. does not purge.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.





 

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