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drink · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

A woman in a lower socioeconomic neighborhood argued that the neighborhood was designed to make her fat. What would support this?

a. Poorer neighborhoods do not have places where you can walk.
b. Poorer neighborhoods have little to do but eat.
c. Poorer neighborhoods are less concerned with eating healthy.
d. Poorer neighborhoods have fewer options for purchasing healthy foods.

Question 2

Many studies have found that social support is especially important as a buffer against depression when people are exposed to stress. Recent research by Kasen, Wickramaratne, Garneroff, & Weissmam (2012) showed that what specific kind of social support is particularly beneficial?

a. psychological support, such as help with problem solving
b. emotional support, such as having a shoulder to cry on
c. religious participation and neighborhood cohesion
d. workplace participation and leadership style