Obesity is defined as body weight that is more than 20% above the average for a person of a given age and height. By this definition, ____________ U.S. children is obeseā€”a proportion that has tripled since the 1960s

a. one in five c. one in eight
b. one in six d. one in nine


c

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b. heroin. c. methadone. d. codeine.

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The Tuskegee Syphilis Study is often cited as an example of:

A) unethical research on animals. B) unethical research on human beings. C) why it is sometimes necessary to deceive participants. D) why IRBs sometimes cause more harm than good.

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Which of the following statements would be an example of Beck's concept of catastrophizing?

A. "If I fail this exam I'm probably never going to graduate from college." B. "It doesn't matter if most people like me. If even one dislikes me there must be something wrong with me." C. "If you are not totally on my side then you must be my enemy." D. "You were laughing when I walked in. You must be laughing at me!"

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An allele is an _____________ of a gene

A) inactive portion B) incomplete piece or segment C) alternative version or instance D) artificially produced duplicate

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