Your roommate and you are having a discussion of the "Westernization" of many developing countries. You are concerned about the ill effects of adopting some of Western culture's traits

In terms of children's healthy weight in developing countries, why would you be concerned about the potential changes in their diets that can come with Westernization? Children in developing countries ____.
a. can now get pre-packaged Western foods that contain precisely the nutrients that they require
b. require that their diets contain fluoride because of the great risk of tooth decay
c. need extra calories to be healthy and Western diets are not sufficient
d. are eating more unhealthy foods as a result of Western diets

D. Rates of overweight and obesity are rising in the populations of developing countries in part because their diets are becoming more like the diets of people in developed countries—fewer healthy, home-cooked meals and more "fast foods" high in fat content.

Psychology

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a. each relationship has its own sociometer b. multiple relationships share the same sociometer c. relationships seem uniformly positive or uniformly negative d. sociometers are unrelated to self-esteem

Psychology

Bernardo can sit up without any assistance. He also can grasp objects intentionally. How old is

Bernardo? a. 2 months old b. 4 months old c. 6 months old d. 8 months old

Psychology