Question

question 38.
a lack of self - esteem may result in which disorder?
a. ○ anemia
b. ○ spinal bifida
c. ○ anorexia
d. ○ osteoporosis

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: Anemia is a blood - related disorder (low red blood cells or hemoglobin), not related to self - esteem.
• Option B: Spinal bifida is a congenital neural tube defect, with no link to self - esteem.
• Option C: Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder. Low self - esteem, body image issues, and psychological factors like a lack of self - esteem can contribute to its development as individuals may try to control their weight/body as a way to gain a sense of control or due to negative self - perception.
• Option D: Osteoporosis is a bone - related disorder (low bone density), related to factors like calcium intake, age, hormones, not self - esteem.

Answer:

C. anorexia