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A Study by Mcvey of 2,000 Girls in Ontario Between

Question 123
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A study by McVey of 2,000 girls in Ontario between the ages of 10-14 years found that maladaptive eating attitudes, suggesting proneness to an eating disorder, were found in: A) 1 in 50 B) 1 in 20 C) 1 in 10 D) 1 in 5

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