In a research study of eating disorders, it was found that the most frequent weight loss method used by female high school students was:
a. Exercising
b. Skipping meals
c. Using diet pills
d. Vomiting
B
Forty-nine percent of high school females in this study used skipping meals as a weight loss method, followed by exercising, using diet pills, and vomiting.
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