An Emotionally Insecure Person Might Overeat for All of the Following

question 54

Multiple Choice

An emotionally insecure person might overeat for all of the following reasons except

• A)to relieve boredom.
• B)to ward off depression.
• C)in preference to socializing.
• D)to satisfy energy needs only.

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