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Obesity Is Defined as a Body Weight That Is More

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Obesity is defined as a body weight that is more than [dropdown 1] above a desirable standard.Greater than [dropdown 2] of the adult population in the United States suffers from this.
Dropdown 1 choices:
5%
10%
20%
30%
50%
Dropdown 2 choices;
one-fifth
one-half
one-third
two-thirds
three-quarters


Definitions:

Negative Reinforcer

An aversive event or condition that is removed following a desired behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Aversive Event

An unpleasant or harmful event or experience that can induce behavioral changes or psychological stress.

Escape Response

A behavior aimed at moving away from or avoiding a threatening or unpleasant stimulus.

Kaizen

A Japanese term meaning "change for better" or continuous improvement, it is a process of ongoing, incremental improvements in efficiency, productivity, or quality.

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