Question

Is characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by attempts to compensate for the excessive amount of food that was consumed.

Prader-Willi syndrome
morbid obesity
anorexia nervosa
bulimia nervosa

Answer 1

The answer is bulimia nervosa.

Step-by-step explanation:

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by two main episodes: compulsive eating (binge eating), in which the person consumes large amounts of food in a short period of time; and compensatory behaviors, the person can vomit, excercise excessively, or take laxatives in an attempt to control weight after binge eating.