Obesity may be caused by
a. one's heredity potentially contributing to causing people to overeat, be sedentary, or be less able to convert fat to fuel.
b. television advertising that emphasizes the cultural ideal of thinness.
c. parents who emphasize internal signals, rather than external signals to control eating.
d. one's heredity determining a high-activity level.
a
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a. the statistical frequency approach c. social norms b. the maladaptive behavior approach d. destructiveness
As teens become interested in dating, they may tend to
a. conform more to gender-role norms. b. engage in more sex segregation. c. rebel against gender-role norms. d. revert to gender-atypical behaviors that were more acceptable earlier in development.
Few Americans today would say that their definition of a family includes same-sex couples with children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Carol Gilligan claimed that Kohlberg's theory did not really consider the perspective of
A) women. B) minorities. C) other cultures. D) adults.