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karen

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For children and adolescents, the technical definition of overweight is based on ____.
 
  a. their weight compared to the average for others their age
  b. the percentile of their body mass index
 c. whether their BMI in greater than 25
 d. the impact of their weight on their physical functioning

Question 2

What characteristic contributes most to declining self-esteem in adolescence?
 
  a. School achievement
  b. Physical appearance
  c. Competence in sports
  d. Popularity with peers


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meltdown117

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


karen

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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