Your friend is a whiz when it comes to maps. He decides to create a computerized map showing the countries where eating disorders are likely to occur. He asks you for assistance in creating this visual image. What will you tell him?

a. These disorders occur in nearly all societies.
b. These disorders occur only in the United States and Canada.
c. These disorders occur in cultures with small population growth.
d. These disorders occur almost exclusively in North America, Europe, and industrialized Asian countries.


Answer: d.

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