A Recent Study of College Students from Low-SES Backgrounds and High-SES

question 105

Multiple Choice

A recent study of college students from low-SES backgrounds and high-SES backgrounds showed that college students from low-SES backgrounds _____ than their higher-SES counterparts.

• A)ate more fast food and fewer fruits/vegetables
• B)showed healthier weight control
• C)engaged in higher levels of physical activity
• D)had a more balanced diet

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Definitions:

Differentiation Stage

A phase in group development or interpersonal relationships wherein members or individuals develop more specialized roles and distinctions are made between them.

Alternative Behavior Patterns

Behaviors that are adopted as substitutes for other actions that may be undesirable or harmful, often used in the context of therapy or behavior modification.

Evidence-based Practices

Techniques or interventions that have been scientifically tested and proven to produce desired outcomes.

Intervention Approaches

Strategies or methods used to address and manage problem behavior or to bring about positive change.