Jenny Has an Eating Disorder in Which She Restricts How

question 105

Multiple Choice

Jenny has an eating disorder in which she restricts how much she eats, has a very low body weight, and an intense fear of gaining weight. Jenny sees herself as weighing more than she does, even though she is clearly very thin. Which disorder does Jenny MOST likely have?

• A) purging disorder
• B) binge eating disorder
• C) anorexia nervosa
• D) bulimia nervosa

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