Looking Away from an Unpleasant Event and Sucking Their Thumb

question 1

Multiple Choice

Looking away from an unpleasant event and sucking their thumb are common ways infants

• A) show displeasure.
• B) display fear-based aggression.
• C) regulate their emotions.
• D) discriminate between emotions.
• E) display their temperament style.

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Definitions:

Overweight

A condition characterized by having more body fat than is optimally healthy, often measured by body mass index (BMI).

Set-Point

The theory that each individual has a genetically determined range of weight and temperature that their body will try to maintain to stay at optimal health.

Metabolism

The complex set of chemical reactions within a living organism that are necessary for the maintenance of life, involving energy production and utilization.

Food Restriction

The practice of limiting the amount and/or type of food ingested, often used for weight control or medical reasons.