Which of the following determines the categories for obesity, overweight, and at risk of being overweight?

A. average calories consumed daily
B. waist-to-hip ratio
C. body mass index
D. weight


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

The majority of adolescents have achieved Kohlberg's conventional level of moral reasoning

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

When people work on simple tasks with an audience, they tend to display a challenge response rather than a threat response.

  a.  True   b.  False

Psychology

An example of a violation of scientific integrity is

A. using the number of scientific publications authored by a researcher to make decisions about professional advancement. B. using a debriefing procedure following an experiment that involves deception. C. using animal subjects in research. D. selectively reporting research findings when making a claim about behavior.

Psychology

A group of five students is sharing a house. Each student likes to take long, hot showers in the morning, but when they do, there is not enough hot water for their housemates

Which of the following will be LEAST successful in getting the students to take shorter showers? a. Establish open communication between the housemates. b. Make their behavior as public as possible by posting a list on the refrigerator of how long each person's shower was that day. c. Have each person sign a pledge to take short showers and think about the times they took long showers. d. Have each person sign a pledge to take short showers, but not think about the times they took long showers.

Psychology