There are at least three different ways in which TV is associated with greater body weights in children. Which of the following is NOT discussed in the textbook as one of these ways?

a. Children tend to consume snacks while watching TV.
b. TV exposes children to advertisements for other sedentary activities, such as computer games.
c. TV bombards children with advertisements for fattening and sugary foods.
d. Fewer calories are burned while watching TV than when engaging in physical activity.


b

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