Bulimia nervosa almost always involves purging. This means that individuals with bulimia nervosa

a. engage in self-induced vomiting.
b. try to rid themselves of what they feel to be evil demons.
c. use various means to eliminate the food that they have consumed during their binges.
d. cannot easily be distinguished from individuals with anorexia nervosa.


Answer: c.

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