Which of the Following Factors That Contribute to Rising Rates

question 157

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors that contribute to rising rates of obesity has been shown to be genetic?

• A)the elimination of recess during the school day
• B)the fact that families eat out more often
• C)the increasing availability of high-fat foods
• D)the speed at which people eat

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Definitions:

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, as opposed to simply repeating the word to oneself.

Rote Repetition

A learning technique that involves repeating information over and over again to memorize it without necessarily understanding the underlying meaning.

Distributed Across

Spread out or dispersed over a wide area or among many individuals or entities.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory formation, navigation, and spatial orientation.