Lynn goes home for Thanksgiving and notices that she is significantly heavier than other members of her family. Which of the following best describes the likely effect of this realization?
A. She will be dissatisfied with her weight and motivated to lose weight.
B. She will be dissatisfied with her weight and more likely to develop an eating disorder.
C. She will feel a stronger sense of affiliation with members of her family.
D. She will feel a lower sense of affiliation with members of her family.
Answer: A
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