Which of the following statements about eating disorders and puberty is FALSE?

A. Male body fat naturally increases during puberty in response to hormones.
B. The timing of puberty plays a role in the development of body appreciation.
C. Female body fat naturally increases during puberty in response to hormones.
D. Eating disorders are most likely to develop during puberty, when hormonal changes cause changes in body shape and composition.


Answer: A

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