Health Psychology Well

Which of the following is TRUE?

African Americans have higher rates of ______ than those from other ethnic backgrounds.

In all regions of the U.S., ______ men have the lowest odds of obesity.

Which of the following is FALSE?

The U.S.Department of Agriculture's guidelines for healthy eating were first established in ______.It consisted of five major food groups

The 2011 version of the nutritional guidelines for Americans, called MyPlate, specifies that half of the plate be composed of ______.

In 2008, a few years after it was introduced, MyPyramid released ______.

According to Chinese and East Indian cultures, garlic, onions, most grains, alcohol, and oils are all ______.

The Chinese believe that pregnancy is a "cold" condition during which the expectant mother should ______.

Which of the following is an innate food preference?

In general, what are the psychological effects of exercise?

A body mass index between 25 and 29.9 is considered to be ______.

This group of women is found to have higher body dissatisfaction than other groups of women.

Women who choose a larger body size as their ideal weight are ______.

Who is most likely to be obese?

As the number of overweight and obese people increases, the prevalence of problems such as ______ also increases.

Based on the Nurses' Health Study, women with body mass index of ______ showed the lowest mortality rates.

Which of the following has been linked to obesity?

Having more varieties of food present often leads to the consumption of more food.This phenomenon is referred to as ______.

The intense fear of gaining weight, disturbed body image and refusal to maintain normal weight are common symptoms/characteristics of ______.