Ingrid Recently Googled a Question About Her Child

question 22

Multiple Choice

Ingrid recently Googled a question about her child. The question is most likely to be about her child's weight if

• A) she is herself overweight.
• B) her child attends private school.
• C) her child is of below average weight.
• D) she has a daughter.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digestion, counterbalancing the sympathetic system.

Sympathetic

Relating to the sympathy, characterized by feelings of compassion or commiseration towards others.

Peripheral

Relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something; not central.

Cerebral Hemispheric Specialization

The notion that different functions or cognitive processes are more dominant in one hemisphere of the brain than the other.