The World Health Organization's definition of overweight is body-mass index (BMI; calculated as the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) at or above _____; for obesity, it is a BMI at or above _____

a) 120; 125
b) 25; 30
c) 40; 45
d) 125; 135


b

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Discuss the potential sources of feelings of industry and the potential sources of feelings of inferiority in middlechildhood. Illustrate how these feelings can be produced internally as well as being produced through socialevaluation.

What will be an ideal response?

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Suppose you were interested in learning more about how the trait of extraversion is adaptive and relevant in the broader scheme of life. Which of following research questions would be most related to evolutionary psychology?

A) ?Is extraversion reinforced in early childhood? B) ?How does extraversion contribute to mating? C) ?Is extraversion related to mental illness? D) ?How can developing extraversion help people achieve their potential?

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Chuck, Margot, and Leesa have been college roommates for a year. They enjoy spending ime together

Although the three have no romantic ideas regarding each other, both Margot and Leesa have each had sex with Chuck on separate occasions. In contemporary society, these roommates are following the sexual script known as the __________ script. a. hook-up b. friends with benefits c. group sex d. random dating

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