A study described in your textbook showed that when normal people are malnourished for a prolonged period of time,they:
A) gain 100 or more pounds when they go back to normal eating
B) permanently stay thin and find it hard to gain back the weight they lost
C) become obsessed with food, much like people with eating disorders
D) report more positive emotions because of the positive social feedback they receive

Question

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Malnourishment can lead to an obsession with food, similar to behaviors seen in eating disorders, as the body and mind focus on the need for nourishment.

A Study Described in Your Textbook Showed That When Normal