English Language · Reading Comprehension
According to the author's description of recovery, which statement most accurately captures the 'paradox of agency' presented in the passage?
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- 1The author suggests that 'choosing the world' is a singular, dramatic 'fork in the road' decision that permanently ends the biological influence of the disorder.
- 2The 'anorexic voice' is described as a beneficial internal guide that eventually helps the author make the 'colossal exercise of will' required for health.
- 3While the initiation of the illness is framed as an externalized, biological event beyond the user's control, the resolution is framed as a persistent, high-stakes exercise of personal will.✓
- 4The author argues that because anorexia is a 'faulty biology,' the individual has no agency in either the onset or the resolution of the illness.
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While the initiation of the illness is framed as an externalized, biological event beyond the user's control, the resolution is framed as a persistent, high-stakes exercise of personal will.
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