Identify a characteristic of people suffering from anorexia nervosa.

A. They come from stable and relatively affluent homes.
B. They are usually between the ages of 45 and 60.
C. They tend to have a normal weight despite extreme diet and starvation.
D. They eat a large amount of food in a single sitting.


Answer: A

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