In Dr. Lu's study of eating disorders, she looked at the academic histories of girls with eating disorders and girls who did not have such problems. In this example, the girls with eating disorders are the __________ group.

A. comparison
B. control
C. criterion
D. treatment


Answer: C

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Some unpopular children are ______, not rejected

neglected aggressive withdrawn arrogant

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In 1973 ________ was removed from the list of mental illnesses

A) alcoholism B) homosexuality C) anorexia D) schizophrenia

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