Excessive weight lifting may be a sign of ________, a condition in which individuals, mostly males, have a distorted body image and they perceive themselves as too thin or not sufficiently muscular.

A. muscularis nervosa
B. bulimia nervosa
C. orthorexia
D. muscle dysmorphia


Answer: D

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