The tendency of people with anorexia nervosa to highly control their hunger and eating is reflected in higher activation of the ______ than in controls when choosing foods.

A. lateral hypothalamus
B. ventromedial hypothalamus
C. NST
D. dorsal striatum


Answer: D

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