What Is NOT One of the Factors That Have Been

question 161

Multiple Choice

What is NOT one of the factors that have been linked to the development of anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa in young women

• A) mothers who model unhealthy dieting behaviours for their daughters 
• B) parents who are negligent or uninvolved in their children's lives 
• C) a genetic vulnerability to eating disorders 
• D) the presence of rigid, all-or-none thinking and maladaptive beliefs

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