What is the relationship of body dissatisfaction to eating disturbances?

a. Body dissatisfaction is linked to more physical activity, which interferes with proper eating.
b. Girls who are dissatisfied with their body are likely to engage in extreme forms of dieting.
c. Girls who are dissatisfied with their weight are likely to be socially isolated.
d. Body dissatisfaction is universal among adolescent girls. There is no systematic relationship between body dissatisfaction and eating disturbances.


b

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