Which of the Following Directly Demonstrates That Genetics Play an Important

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which of the following directly demonstrates that genetics play an important role in obesity?

• A)Scientists have determined that most of the time, a single gene appears to determine obesity.
• B)Identical twins raised apart are about as similar in body mass as identical twins raised together.
• C)Technological advances have decreased the need for daily physical activity in certain people who carry the obesity gene.
• D)Obesity rates in the U.S.and Canada have increased rapidly in the past few years as a function of obese individuals producing offspring.

Recognize the types of equipment used in distribution centers and their specific functions.

Understand the necessity of ongoing evaluation and monitoring of behavior intervention plans.

Grasp the concept of behavior having multiple outcomes, referred to as transfer of function.

Identify and differentiate between various direct observation techniques.

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Definitions:

Maxim

A concise and general principle or rule of conduct, often serving as a guideline for behavior.

Hypotheticals

Hypotheticals refer to situations or scenarios that are imagined or speculated about, often used in reasoning or in discussing possible outcomes.

Principle

A basic principle or statement that forms the basis for a belief system or for logical thinking.

Rational

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic, often related to the ability to think, understand, and form judgments by a process of logic.