Leanne is underweight and has experienced amenorrhea associated with anorexia nervosa. Despite this, when she looks in the mirror she sees herself as overweight and flabby. This situation best illustrates

a. fatigue.
b. realistic perfectionism.
c. underlying physical illness.
d. cognitive distortion.


Answer: d

Psychology

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