The Ideal Body-Fat Percentage Is Considered to Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

The ideal body-fat percentage is considered to be:

• A) 8% to 12% for men and 12% to 15% for women
• B) 12% to 18% for men and 25% to 30% for women
• C) 15% to 18% for men and 20% to 22% for women
• D) 18% to 24% for both men and women

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Definitions:

Conditioned

In behavioral psychology, refers to responses or behaviors that have been learned or acquired through conditioning, which involves associating a previously neutral stimulus with a stimulus that naturally evokes a response.

Positive Reinforcer

A desirable stimulus that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated when it is presented following that behavior.

Money

A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; used to facilitate the sale, purchase, or trade of goods and services.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated in the future.