According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2018)

question 96

Multiple Choice

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2018) , a person with a body mass index (BMI) at the 90th percentile is

• A) obese.
• B) overweight.
• C) at risk of being overweight.
• D) underweight.

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed (seen, heard, touched, smelled, or sensed in any way).

Deferred Imitation

The capability of reproducing a behavior observed at an earlier time, without the immediate presence of the original stimulus.

Circular Reactions

Repetitive actions or behaviors, primarily in infants, which serve to explore and learn about the environment, and are a key part of cognitive development.

Equilibration

In Piaget's theory, the cognitive process of achieving balance between one's existing mental schemas and new experiences.