What May Be a Factor in How Much a Child

question 32

Multiple Choice

What may be a factor in how much a child weighs and how tall she or he is?

• A)sex;boys tend to gain more weight and height than girls
• B)global economics;children in developing countries gain weight and height faster than children living in economically developed countries
• C)poverty;U.S.children living in poorer families are likely to be taller and heavier than children from affluent families
• D)quality of preschool;children who attend good-quality preschool programs receive better snacks and lunches

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Definitions:

Task Cohesion

The degree to which group members work together in a coordinated way to achieve mutual goals.

Social Cohesion

The degree of interconnectedness and trust among members of a society, contributing to its stability and solidarity.

Collective Goals

Objectives or outcomes that are shared by members of a group, driving cooperation and collective action towards achieving these common ends.

Group Level

Refers to the analysis or interaction occurring at the scale of a group rather than at the individual level, focusing on collective behaviors and dynamics.