What Are the Odds That an Overweight 18 Year Old

question 69

Multiple Choice

What are the odds that an overweight 18 year old with only one obese parent will become an obese adult?

• A)1 in 5
• B)2 in 5
• C)3 in 5
• D)4 in 5

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Definitions:

Heritability Rate

A measure in genetics that indicates how much of the variation in a trait can be attributed to genetic differences among individuals in a population.

Social Cognition

The process of understanding and processing social information, including understanding others' thoughts, feelings, and intentions.

Child's Knowledge

The information and understanding that a child possesses, acquired through experiences and learning processes.

Monozygotic

Referring to twins that are genetically identical, resulting from the division of a single fertilized egg, also known as identical twins.