For which of the following groups would an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa be most typical?
A) teenage girls of African descent
B) university-age Caucasian women
C) teenage Asian women
D) university-age women of African descent

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Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are most commonly found in university-age Caucasian women. While individuals of any race or gender can develop eating disorders, these conditions have been most commonly diagnosed in young, white women in western cultures. Research suggests that cultural pressures to be thin, social media influence, and genetic factors all play a role in the development of these disorders.

For Which of the Following Groups Would an Eating Disorder