The discussion of eating disorders pointed out that
a. the disorders of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are very different from the concern most women have about their weight.
b. so many women are being diagnosed with these disorders that the problem is clearly an epidemic.
c. symptoms of disordered eating occur on a continuum; many females have body-image problems, even though they may not be diagnosed with an eating disorder.
d. in the current era, men are almost as likely as women to suffer from eating disorders.
C
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a. correct answers; justifications given for wrong answers b. fluid intelligence; crystallized intelligence c. knowledge; efficiency of learning d. race; gender
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A. difference threshold B. absolute threshold C. just observable difference D. remarkable difference