Which of the following is NOT a contributor to the increase in sedentary lifestyles?
A) food advertisements
B) home entertainment
C) office jobs
D) modern conveniences, such as cars
Answer: A
Rationale: Food advertisements are known to trigger eating, but do not contribute to a more sedentary lifestyle per se. In contrast, modern conveniences, such as jobs that require very little physical activity and home entertainment, all contribute to a sedentary lifestyle.
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