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Select all that applyWhich of the following characteristics describe someone with anorexia nervosa?Multiple select question.Rigid dieting causing dramatic weight lossSecretive binge eatingFluctuating weight resulting from frequent bingeingFeelings of purity and power through self-denial

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Select all that applyWhich of the following characteristics describe someone with anorexia nervosa?Multiple select question.Rigid dieting causing dramatic weight lossSecretive binge eatingFluctuating weight resulting from frequent bingeingFeelings of purity and power through self-denial

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The characteristics that describe someone with anorexia nervosa from the options provided are:

  1. Rigid dieting causing dramatic weight loss
  2. Feelings of purity and power through self-denial

The other two options, secretive binge eating and fluctuating weight resulting from frequent bingeing, are more commonly associated with bulimia nervosa, not anorexia nervosa.

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Select all that applyWhich of the following characteristics describe someone with bulimia nervosa?Multiple select question.Purging by vomiting, laxative use, or excessive exerciseBingeing on large amounts of foodLoss of controlLack of menstrual periods

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