In What Way Do the Results of Brain-Scanning Studies Support

question 73

Multiple Choice

In what way do the results of brain-scanning studies support or discredit biological and environmental contributions to anorexia nervosa and bulimia?

• A) They support environmental contributions to anorexia nervosa because the brains of anorexics and healthy individuals responded differently to food stimuli.
• B) They support environmental contributions to anorexia nervosa because the brains of anorexics and healthy individuals responded similarly to food stimuli.
• C) They discredit biological contributions to anorexia nervosa because the brains of anorexics and healthy individuals responded similarly to food stimuli.
• D) They support biological contributions to anorexia nervosa because the brains of anorexics responded differently to food stimuli than did the brains of healthy individuals.

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