Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Predictor of Someone's

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most likely predictor of someone's chances of developing an eating disorder or obesity?

• A)Activity of the parietal somatosensory cortex
• B)Decreased sensitivity to the reward value of food
• C)Exposure to idealized versions of body type and thinness
• D)Fat receptors on the tongue

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Definitions:

Masculinity

A set of attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with boys and men as expressed by society, culture, and individuals.

Femininity

A set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with girls and women by a society.

Breast Swelling

The enlargement or inflammation of breast tissue, often due to hormonal changes, infections, or other medical conditions.

Puberty

The stage in human growth where a child's physique develops into an adult form that can engage in sexual reproduction.