Regarding obesity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States, having tripled in prevalence since 1980.
b. In 2010, First Lady Michelle Obama launched "Let's Move," her national program to confront childhood obesity head on.
c. In Westernized societies, obesity has become a source of social stigma and low self-esteem.
d. Currently, approximately forty-five percent of adults in the United States are overweight with about one fourth being considered obese.
D
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A. model of normal personality that includes an expanded description of the five basic personality dimensions B. model that attempts to explain personality disorders by dividing them into five main categories C. model that explains the causes of personality disorders by describing the five most important factors that lead to their development D. five-step model for the treatment of personality disorders
By what age will most children "outgrow" bed-wetting?
a. Age 4 b. Age 5 c. Age 7 d. Age 8
In studies of bipolar patients who experience rapid cycling, it has been found that as many as 90 percent are a. female
b. male. c. elderly d. adolescents.
Although the clinical efficacy axis is concerned with research settings, the clinical utility axis is concerned with a. effectiveness of the intervention in clinical practice, including feasibility and cost-effectiveness. b. the rate at which a particular practice is utilized in the mental healthcare system
c. both a and b d. neither a nor b