Which of the Following Statements About the Consequences of Obesity

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the consequences of obesity is true?

• A) The consequences of obesity rarely continue into adulthood.
• B) Obese children tend to show better school achievement than their healthy-weight agemates.
• C) Overweight adults are less likely than their normal-weight agemates to be rented apartments.
• D) Obese children seldom experience social isolation that persists into adolescence.

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Definitions:

Equitable

Fair and impartial treatment of all individuals, especially in terms of resource distribution and opportunities.

Racialization

is the process of ascribing ethnic or racial identities to a relationship, social practice, or group that did not identify itself as such.

Racial Minority Group

A group of people who are differentiated or marginalized in a given society based on racial or ethnic characteristics, often facing systemic inequalities.

Ethnic Minority Group

A group within a larger society that has distinct national, religious, linguistic, or cultural attributes differing from the majority population.