Distorted body image is a common symptom of eating disorders. In one experiment, how did the participants who had an eating disorder reveal that they had a distorted body image?

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Distorted body image is a common symptom of eating disorders. In one experiment,
how did the participants who had an eating disorder reveal that they had a distorted
body image?
They drew pictures of themselves that were much larger than their real size.
They overestimated the size of opening they could pass through without turning
sideways for themselves and others.
They overestimated the size of opening they could pass through without turning
sideways, but guessed accurately for other people.
They overestimated the size of opening other people could pass through without
turning sideways, but guessed accurately for themselves.
Transcribed Image Text:Distorted body image is a common symptom of eating disorders. In one experiment, how did the participants who had an eating disorder reveal that they had a distorted body image? They drew pictures of themselves that were much larger than their real size. They overestimated the size of opening they could pass through without turning sideways for themselves and others. They overestimated the size of opening they could pass through without turning sideways, but guessed accurately for other people. They overestimated the size of opening other people could pass through without turning sideways, but guessed accurately for themselves.
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