Which of the Following Is Suggested by Research Comparing African

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is suggested by research comparing African American women and white women?

• A)Because African American women perceive themselves as being heavier than they actually are, they do not believe it is important to change their normal eating patterns.
• B)Media messages equating thinness with beauty have less impact on African American women.
• C)African American women are less likely than white women to have anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder.
• D)Because African American women have nonassertive roles in relationships and in the community, they are more influenced than white women by gender-restrictive messages.

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Definitions:

Leading-Trailing Brake Designs

A drum brake configuration where one brake shoe is positioned to lead and press against the drum due to rotational forces, and the other trails and provides lesser braking force.

Anchor

A device used to connect a vehicle to the ground to prevent it from moving, or a metaphor for something that provides stability.

Drum

A cylindrical member that rotates and is part of a machine, such as in a drum brake where it provides the surface against which brake shoes press.

Brake Rotor

A component of disc brakes used in automotive and other applications, designed to provide a friction surface for the brake pads to slow or stop the vehicle.