Which of the Following Statements About Culture and Eating Disorders

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about culture and eating disorders is FALSE?

• A)most assessment tools used in the eating disorders literature have been validated only on samples of European Americans.
• B)Eating disorders are primarily a European-American problem.
• C)Cultures vary in ideal body shape perceptions.
• D)Asian American women have the lowest rates of eating disorders among the major ethnic groups in the U.S.

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