What Is the Difference Between Binge-Eating and Bulimia Nervosa

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between binge-eating and bulimia nervosa?

• A)the latter consists of the consumption of large and unnecessary quantities of food in one sitting
• B)bulimia nervosa is characterized by binge-eating which is done in a short amount of time
• C)with bulimia nervosa- one limits one's intake of food or does not eat
• D)bulimia nervosa involves purging while binge-eating does not involve purging

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