Anorexia Is More Common in Cultures Where ____

question 125

Multiple Choice

Anorexia is more common in cultures where ____.

• A) food is scarce
• B) the poverty level is high
• C) there is extreme pressure to be thin
• D) the education level is lower

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Definitions:

Life Expectancy

The average period that an individual is expected to live, based on statistical averages of age, demographic factors, and health conditions.

Proximate Determinant

A factor that has a direct and immediate effect on a particular outcome or situation, often used in the context of biology and sociology.

Stature

The natural height of an individual in an upright position, often considered in contexts of health, nutrition, and genetics.

Ageism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on their age, often targeting the elderly or younger people.