Abdominal Fat Is Considered a Greater Threat to Health Than

question 6

Multiple Choice

Abdominal fat is considered a greater threat to health than hip-and-thigh fat because abdominal fat

• A) squeezes the heart.
• B) reduces lung capacity.
• C) more easily enters the bloodstream.
• D) causes lower back ailments that lead to inactivity.

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Definitions:

Processing Capacity

Refers to the amount of information an individual can process and maintain in their working memory at one time, influencing learning and cognitive tasks.

Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, the drive toward the creation, nurturing, and enhancement of life (including but not limited to sex), or the energy stemming from this drive; also called psychic energy.

Mental Energy

A concept referring to the power of the mind to think, reason, and engage in purposeful action, often seen as a finite resource that can be depleted.

Id

Refers to a component of the psychoanalytic personality theory developed by Sigmund Freud that is responsible for our innate desires and urges, operating based on the pleasure principle.