Alex’s doctor told him that according to current definitions, he was obese, and should do something about it for the sake of his health. What are the causes of obesity?

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: The causes of obesity are genetic and environmental. On the environmental side, the main causes today seem to be eating too many calorie-rich foods and not exercising or moving enough.

Psychology

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_____ theory proposes that we don't really change our attitudes, but that we report that we have done so to make our behaviors appear consistent with our attitudes

A) Self-perception B) Cognitive dissonance C) Impression management D) Implicit egotism

Psychology

The procedure of a research study refers to the

a. legal obligations that must be followed. b. selection of a representative sample. c. way the study is conducted and the data is collected. d. choice of quantitative or qualitative techniques.

Psychology