What is characteristic of the eating disorder anorexia nervosa?
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People go on yo-yo diets to try to lose and maintain weight.
People go on yo-yo diets to try to lose and maintain weight.
People starve themselves and exercise excessively to lose weight.
People starve themselves and exercise excessively to lose weight.
People eat adequate food but exercise too much.
People eat adequate food but exercise too much.
People eat excessive amounts of food and then purge themselves.
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The characteristic of the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is:
People starve themselves and exercise excessively to lose weight.
Anorexia nervosa is characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight, a distorted body image, and severe restriction of food intake leading to significant weight loss.
