Based on research cited in the text, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)In men, body dissatisfaction is linked to the desire to be lean and muscular.
B)One in seven college women report that they would be embarrassed to buy a candy bar in a store.
C)Research indicates that media portrayals of the thin ideal, as well as peer influences, negatively affect body image and self-esteem in girls as young as three.
D)Recovery from eating disorders is typically a long-term process and continued symptoms and relapses are quite common.
E)Despite the attention on eating disorders in the U.S., eating disorders are actually more common in non-Western countries.

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Eating disorders are often perceived as being more prevalent in Western countries due to cultural emphasis on thinness and dieting, as well as media portrayals of beauty standards. Non-Western countries may experience these issues differently, but the assertion that eating disorders are more common in non-Western countries is false.

Based on Research Cited in the Text, Which of the Following