Although Jessica is clearly underweight, when she looks in a mirror she cries at her “fat” reflection. In her mind, she views herself as overweight. Jessica’s distorted body image is a classic symptom of

a) binge-eating disorder
b) bulimia
c) anorexia
d) mental illness


Answer: c

Psychology

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