Which of the following is true of the role of the media in contributing to eating disorders?
A) The average body mass indexes of beauty pageant contestants have been increasing since the 1920s.
B) Women who participate in beauty pageants as children are more likely to be satisfied by their body image as adults.
C) Some major media outlets glamorize unrealistically thin and overly muscular bodies.
D) Children understand that healthy bodies come in many shapes and sizes as portrayed by the media.
C
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a. decrease, increase b. decrease, maintain c. increase, decrease d. maintain, increase
The best use of the Food Tracker assessment tool accessed on the MyPlate website is to
A. pay attention to details and record every food and drink item consumed. B. be as accurate as possible in estimating portion sizes of foods and beverages. C. record the diet for three days representative of normal food intake, not holidays for instance. D. avoid changing normal eating patterns on days when food intake is being recorded. E. All of the above
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans that are issued every five years take into account individual differences in genetic traits that affect diet and health relationships
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sue overate by 500 calories each day on her recent cruise to the Bahamas. If Sue gained one pound of body fat as a result, how long was her cruise?
a. 2 days b. 5 days c. 7 days d. 1 month