A Weakness of Many of the Family Studies of Eating

question 92

Multiple Choice

A weakness of many of the family studies of eating disorders is

• A)most rely upon self-report and not direct observation.
• B)an inadequate level of attention paid to third variable causes.
• C)limited generalizability given the laboratory nature of the research.
• D)an overreliance upon a single theoretical paradigm.

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