Which of the following is true regarding anorexia nervosa?

a. Young girls with anorexia nervosa starve themselves in an attempt to look more masculine.
b. Women with anorexia nervosa have little difficulty adjusting to college life and living independently.
c. People with anorexia nervosa see themselves as "too fat" despite having dangerously low body
weight.
d. People with anorexia nervosa eat very little because they have lost their appetite for food.


C

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