How is binge eating different from bulimia nervosa?

a. Binge-eaters are depressed; bulimics enjoy good mental health.
b. Binge-eaters rarely purge. Bulimics almost always purge.
c. Binge-eaters eat more during a binge session than do bulimics.
d. Binge-eaters follow stricter diets than do bulimics.
e. Binge-eaters are more normal weight than are bulimics.


Answer: B

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