Athletes in certain sports are at increased risk for developing eating disorders. These sports include

A. weight-class sports such as boxing or wrestling.
B. those where appearance is judged along with performance, such as gymnastics.
C. those where thinness is thought to lead to improved performance.
D. All the above


D

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