Which of the Following Empirical Studies Describes the Prevalence Rates

question 132

Multiple Choice

Which of the following empirical studies describes the prevalence rates of bulimia nervosa?

• A)About 60% of bulimia nervosa cases are women
• B)Canadian studies show that bulimia nervosa is ten times more prevalent than anorexia nervosa
• C)A British Columbia study found that by the age of 18, 97% of females would like to weigh less
• D)An Ontario study found that 27% of girls aged 12-18 had disordered-eating attitudes and behaviours

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