Kianna and her girlfriend talk about girls their age being obsessed with appearance and weight. Based on their thoughts and actions in the video, what factor often contributes to this?
a. medical standard for ideal body weight based on height
b. pressure to excel in athletics
c. ideal thinness promoted by fashion magazines
d. cultural norm for being "boy crazy" at this age
C
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In the past, construction workers who installed steel rods in
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