Suppose That You Are a Young Person, and You Are

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True/False

Suppose that you are a young person, and you are in a room full of people who are all at least twenty or thirty years older than you. Research suggests that you are likely to be especially aware of your age in this situation.

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Definitions:

Binge Eating Disorder

A severe, life-threatening eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, often quickly and to the point of discomfort.

Bulimia Nervosa

A disorder involving cycles of overeating and subsequent purging to avoid gaining weight.

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an obsession with food, weight, and body shape leading to extreme weight loss and health risks.

Puberty

The stage of adolescence in which an individual becomes physically capable of sexual reproduction, marked by hormonal changes and growth spurts.