An Individual Was Recently Diagnosed with Binge Eating Disorder and Is

An individual was recently diagnosed with binge eating disorder and is starting cognitive-behavioral treatment. The person's brother comments that he thinks gastric bypass surgery would be more help than psychotherapy. Why would this approach not be recommended?

A) Most people who have binge eating disorder are not actually obese.
B) Losing weight after engaging in dangerous eating behavior would reinforce those eating habits in the individual.
C) Surgery is "cheating" and does not teach the person how to effectively manage weight and overall health.
D) Weight loss is not the primary objective; it does not address the underlying cognitive issues that compel someone to binge eat.