What Cyclical Pathway Can Develop That Eventually Leads to Obesity

question 11

Multiple Choice

What cyclical pathway can develop that eventually leads to obesity?

• A) A child stops eating because of low self-esteem, becomes anorexic and then is successfully treated but still has negative feelings about her- or himself.
• B) A thin child eats normally but is teased about their weight and begins to diet further.
• C) A child eats because of feelings of depression and low self-esteem, gains weight, is rejected by peers, binges, and continues to gain weight.
• D) A thin child binges because of depression and low self-esteem, purges and feels better, then feels safe to binge again, eating more later.

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Definitions:

Maximization Problem

A type of optimization problem that seeks the highest possible value of an objective function under given constraints.

Feasible Region

The set of all possible points that satisfy a system of constraints, typically within the context of optimization problems.

Feasible Region

In optimization and linear programming, the set of all possible points that satisfy the problem's constraints, representing valid solutions.

Constraints

Limitations or restrictions that affect the strategies and goals of an operation or project.