Approximately How Many 8- to 10-Year-Old Children Report Dieting at Least

question 17

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many 8- to 10-year-old children report dieting at least some of the time?

• A) one half
• B) one third
• C) one fourth
• D) one eighth

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