The Most Significant Factor Promoting Eating Disorders in North American

question 17

Multiple Choice

The most significant factor promoting eating disorders in North American culture is

• A) food availability.
• B) the current focus on physical fitness.
• C) societal emphasis on being thin and the link between thinness and social value.
• D) the fatty foods emphasized in our culture.

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