An Eating Disorder Characterized by a Refusal to Eat Enough

question 109

Multiple Choice

An eating disorder characterized by a refusal to eat enough food to maintain a reasonable body weight is

• A) anorexia nervosa.
• B) bulimia nervosa.
• C) binge-eating disorder.
• D) voluntary starvation.

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Definitions:

Two-Sample T Test

A statistical analysis used to compare the means of two independent samples to determine if there is a statistically significant difference between them.

Pooled Estimate

A method to estimate a combined variance from two or more groups that assumes the groups have the same variance.

F Test

A statistical test used to determine if there are significant differences between the variances of two or more samples.

Experimental Procedures

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