Anorexia Nervosa Is Different from Bulimia in That

question 59

Multiple Choice

Anorexia nervosa is different from bulimia in that

• A) anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder amounting to self-starvation; bulimia is an eating syndrome characterized by cycles of binge eating and purging.
• B) bulimia is more commonly observed between the ages of 30 to 45.
• C) anorexia is associated with diminished perceptions of control; bulimia is not.
• D) anorexia may be associated with certain physiological factors; bulimia is associated with certain psychological factors.

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