Over the past 50 years, most western countries have experienced a dramatic:

a. decrease in the incidence of anorexia and bulimia
b. increase in the incidence of anorexia and bulimia
c. increase in the incidence of anorexia but a decrease in the incidence of bulimia
d. increase in the incidence of bulimia and no change in the rate of anorexia


Answer: b. increase in the incidence of anorexia and bulimia

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