Obesity may be caused by

a. one's heredity potentially contributing to causing people to overeat, be sedentary, or be less able to convert fat to fuel.
b. television advertising that emphasizes the cultural ideal of thinness.
c. parents who emphasize internal signals, rather than external signals to control eating.
d. one's heredity determining a high-activity level.

a

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Hayley ate curried chicken salad. Hours later, she was vomiting due to a bad bout of the flu. Because she knows that the vomiting was due to the flu and not the food, what is likely to happen?

a) She will definitely not develop a food aversion to curried chicken salad since she knows it was caused by the flu. b) She will definitely develop a food aversion to curried chicken salad. c) She may develop a food aversion to curried chicken salad. d) She may develop a food aversion to all types of chicken.

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