Which of the following adolescents is least likely to develop an eating disorder?
a) One who is clinically depressed
b) One who is already dieting
c) One who matured later than her peers
d) One who desires control and success
Answer: c
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A. Respondents who designated child sexual abuse as their most traumatic experience were not very accurate in reporting the details of their experiences. B. Respondents who designated child sexual abuse as their most traumatic experience were very accurate in reporting the details of their experiences. C. Surprisingly, most respondents did not report that child sexual abuse happened to them. D. Although some respondents did report that they had experienced child sexual abuse, they often downplayed the seriousness of the event.