Which Statement BEST Describes the Effects of Compensatory Behaviors That

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST describes the effects of compensatory behaviors that people with bulimia use in controlling their weight?

• A) Vomiting immediately after eating prevents the absorption of 90 percent of calories consumed.
• B) Engaging in repeated vomiting leads to more frequent and intense binges due to the inability to feel sated.
• C) Using laxatives immediately after eating prevents absorption of 60 percent of calories consumed but causes increased fluid intake.
• D) Using diuretics regularly leads to long-term inability to absorb calories,even months after the person stops using them.

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