The text notes that bulimia nervosa is seen ______ times as often in women as in men. The text continues by suggesting that this discrepancy ______ the prevalence of the disorder in men.
a. 5; accurately estimates
b. 5; may underestimate
c. 10; accurately estimates
d. 10; may underestimate
Ans: D
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