Tamara tends to consume very large quantities of food, but does not compensate for the increased calories in any way. Tamara most likely meets the criteria for ____.
A) anorexia nervosa
B) bulimia nervosa
C) binge-eating disorder
D) bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder

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Tamara's behavior of consuming large quantities of food without compensating for the increased calories is consistent with binge-eating disorder. Anorexia nervosa involves restricting food intake, while bulimia nervosa involves both binge-eating behavior and compensatory measures, such as purging or excessive exercise.

Tamara Tends to Consume Very Large Quantities of Food, but Does