The distinction between bulimia and anorexia nervosa is that
a. anorexia (but not bulimia) is a metabolic disorder.
b. anorexia (but not bulimia) can be associated with weight gain.
c. bulimia (but not anorexia) reflects an obsession with weight loss.
d. anorexia nervosa involves weight loss, while bulimia involves binging.
e. bulimia is a metabolic disorder while anorexia is not.
Answer: d. anorexia nervosa involves weight loss, while bulimia involves binging.
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