With respect to the role of genetics in eating disorders, it is most likely that
a. anorexia is inherited, but not bulimia.
b. bulimia is inherited, but not anorexia.
c. genetics might influence some personality characteristics that increase the risk for eating disorders.
d. eating disorders are responses to cultural pressures and are totally unrelated to genetics.
Answer: c.
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