Which of the following statements about culture and eating disorders is FALSE?
a. most body image research has focused on European Americans
b. cultures vary in ideal body shape perceptions
c. eating disorders are primarily a European-American problem
d. research has found no difference between Asian and European American women
C
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A) Violation of social and cultural norms B) Personal distress C) Dysfunction D) Level of impairment
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A) amplifier for high frequency sounds B) volume control making the stimulus louder C) total silencer D) volume control making the stimulus softer E) useless concept
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