The nurse hears a parent say to a child, "If you behave, we'll stop and get you an ice cream cone when we're done here." What should the nurse realize is occurring with the parent?
1. rewarding behavior with food
2. frustration with the child's behavior
3. anxiety due to parenting
4. hunger as a motivating factor
Correct Answer: 1
Sociocultural influences that contribute to obesity include overeating at family meals, rewarding behavior with food, religious and family gatherings that promote food intake, and sedentary lifestyles. There is no evidence that the parent is frustrated, anxious, or hungry.
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