List and explain some of the major causes of obesity in the United States

What will be an ideal response?


The answer to this question is complex and needs to reflect this complexity. One
contributing factor is genes, although familial genes have not changed to the same
extent that obesity has. Other factors include lack of exercise, more time watching
TV or playing video games, cultural attitudes toward food, and in some cases, a
precipitating traumatic event.

Psychology

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Discuss cognitive dissonance theory. What does the theory say, and what kinds of predictions does it make?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The ______ syndrome refers to the fact that some people with autism spectrum disorder have special abilities in art, music, calculation, or memory

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

The first rating scale developed by Holmes and Rahe to estimate the health hazards we face when stresses add up was called the __________

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

On the first day of preschool, Kyle chooses to play with Justin instead of Julia. This is an example of

A. gender choice. B. gender bias. C. gender prejudice. D. gender segregation.

Psychology