Regular Exercise Reduces the Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases by

question 13

Multiple Choice

Regular exercise reduces the risk for cardiovascular diseases by

• A) thinning the blood and increasing blood pressure.
• B) increasing flexibility and stamina.
• C) decreasing lung capacity and recovery time.
• D) improving blood flow and strengthening the heart muscle.

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Definitions:

Anticipated Regret

The emotional distress one expects to feel from a potential future outcome of making a particular choice.

Decision Avoidance

A behavior or tendency to defer, avoid, or abandon making choices to avert potential negative outcomes or regret.

Certainty Effect

The tendency for people to overvalue outcomes that are certain compared to those that are only probable.

Reactance

A motivational reaction to offers, persons, rules, or regulations that threaten or eliminate specific behavioral freedoms, prompting a desire to regain them.