Which of the Following Is True of the History of Eating

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the history of eating disorders?

• A) Anorexia was a common affliction prior to the middle of the 20th century.
• B) Eating disorders only appear in Western cultures.
• C) Binging and purging in historical cultures were part of a pathological effort to control weight.
• D) Descriptions of anorexia nervosa date back centuries.

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