Which of the Following Disorders Is Characterized by a Pursuit

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following disorders is characterized by a pursuit of thinness that leads people to starve themselves?

• A) Binge eating disorder
• B) Dieting disorder
• C) Bulimia nervosa
• D) Anorexia nervosa

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