Compared to overweight people, normal-weight people are _ likely to engage in eating binges, and _ likely to experience emotional problems.

Question

Compared to overweight people, normal-weight people are _ likely to engage in eating binges, and _ likely to experience emotional problems.

a. less...more
b. less...less
c. more...less
d. about equally...about equally

i chose answer B. because if they were more likely to have emotional problems than they would become overweight eventually (some people) -- opposite for some --- What do you think the answer is?

Answer 1

Compared to overweight people, normal-weight people are ___ likely to engage in eating binges, and ___ likely to experience emotional problems.

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Compared to overweight people, normal-weight people are _ likely to engage in eating binges, and _ likely to experience emotional problems.