Each of the following is true of eating disorders except ________

a. there is evidence that genetics plays a role in the development of an eating disorder
b. they are relatively easy to treat, once diagnosed
c. they are much more common among females than males
d. media emphasis the notion that women must be thin to be attractive

Answer: b

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