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asmith134

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Which of the following best explains the current trend in the prevalence of obesity?
 
  a. Obesity is no longer a factor that decreases survival, thus genes for obesity are becoming more prevalent in the general population.
  b. the tendency to underfeed children who then overeat as adults
  c. the adoption of unhealthy life styles
  d. the popularity of dieting

Question 2

Angela has had several periods of extremely up moods. They last for a couple of weeks and she has gotten into trouble several times.
 
  During those times she doesn't sleep, spends way too much money, gets involved in bad business decisions, talks quickly and thinks even more quickly and believes she can do anything. The best diagnosis for Angela is
  a. manic disorder.
  b. bipolar II disorder.
  c. bipolar I disorder.
  d. cyclothymic disorder.
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lorealeza

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

c. the adoption of unhealthy lifestyles

Answer to Question 2

c. bipolar I disorder.


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