According to Data from the Most Recent National Health and Nutrition

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to data from the most recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, conducted in 2015-2016, nearly 40% of adults and 18.5% of youth in the United States are obese, as measured by which of the following?

• A) Body weight
• B) Caloric intake
• C) Body mass index
• D) Anthropometric measurements

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Definitions:

Feelings Of Inferiority

Emotions of being lower in status or quality than others, which can impact an individual's self-esteem and motivations.

Motivated

Driven or prompted to act towards a goal, inspired by various internal or external factors.

Adler

Alfred Adler, an Austrian medical doctor and psychotherapist known for his development of Individual Psychology, which emphasizes the importance of feelings of inferiority and the creative power of the individual to shape his or her life.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to manipulate, deny, or distort reality in order to defend against feelings of anxiety and unacceptable impulses.