Applying the sociological perspective, we see that the high rate of obesity in the United States reflects ________
a. bad personal choices people make about their lives.
b. cultural forces that encourage people to eat large amounts of unhealthy fast food.
c. our long history as a nation of people with poor health.
d. All of these responses are correct.
Answer: b
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