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What is the main cause of obesity according to the text?
What is the main cause of obesity according to the text?
- Having a sedentary lifestyle
- Lack of sleep and rest
- Genetics and hereditary factors
- Eating excess calories over a long period of time (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a risk associated with being overweight or obese as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a risk associated with being overweight or obese as mentioned in the text?
- Hypertension
- Certain cancers (endometrial, breast, prostate, colon)
- Healthy bone density (correct)
- Gallbladder Disease
How are negative attitudes towards obese individuals manifested according to the text?
How are negative attitudes towards obese individuals manifested according to the text?
- Discrimination and prejudice (correct)
- Reducing societal stereotypes
- Increased social support
- Encouraging healthy lifestyle changes
In response to weight bias, what forms can discrimination take according to the text?
In response to weight bias, what forms can discrimination take according to the text?
Which of the following is a physical effect associated with obesity mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a physical effect associated with obesity mentioned in the text?
What contributes to binge eating disorder according to the text?
What contributes to binge eating disorder according to the text?
What is the classification for an individual with a BMI of 18?
What is the classification for an individual with a BMI of 18?
Which class of obesity is considered the most extreme among the three classes?
Which class of obesity is considered the most extreme among the three classes?
What BMI range defines an individual as overweight?
What BMI range defines an individual as overweight?
What percentage above the recommended weight for size defines an adult as overweight?
What percentage above the recommended weight for size defines an adult as overweight?
What is the term used to describe the excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body?
What is the term used to describe the excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body?
What does a BMI of 30 or higher indicate?
What does a BMI of 30 or higher indicate?
What is a key characteristic of Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?
What is a key characteristic of Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?
Which of the following behaviors is NOT associated with obesity prevention strategies?
Which of the following behaviors is NOT associated with obesity prevention strategies?
What is a common negative attitude towards obese individuals?
What is a common negative attitude towards obese individuals?
How often must binge eating episodes occur to meet the criteria for Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?
How often must binge eating episodes occur to meet the criteria for Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?
Which factor is NOT typically associated with physical fitness and obesity?
Which factor is NOT typically associated with physical fitness and obesity?
What is an important lesson related to preventing obesity from the provided content?
What is an important lesson related to preventing obesity from the provided content?
