Regarding both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Although a compulsive attempt to lose weight causes people with anorexia not to seek or desire food, they usually still feel physical hunger.
b. Eating disorders often disappear on their own, and thus do not require professional help.
c. Some Internet websites appear to celebrate anorexia and bulimia.
d. People with eating disorders appear to be trying to gain some measure of control in their lives.

ANSWER: b

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