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    1) What are the six major psychological principles that can influence people to change their minds or comply with a request? Be specific in your answer. The six major psychological principles that can influence people to change their minds or comply with a request are reciprocity‚ scarcity‚ authority‚ consistency‚ liking‚ and consensus. Reciprocity deals with people being more likely to give if they first receive. For example‚ if you want people to fill out a survey then you should offer an incentive

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    QCF Level 3: Nutrition & Healthy EatingEYMP 3 - 5.1‚ 5.3 Research the current government guidance on nutritional needs and healthy eating‚ for example: - The Eatwell plate.Produce a week’s menu showing balanced meals‚ snacks and drinks for children in their early years following the current government guidelinesEnsure you have included cultural preferences and for various allergies.For this question you need to research what the government guidance is on children’s nutritional needs and healthy

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    hand-in-hand with being slim‚ but now being a fashion model goes hand-in-hand with no body fat whatsoever. It took the death of a young adult at a fashion show taking place during Fashion Week for officials in Madrid to finally say ’No more ’ to overly underweight models‚ and others are being to follow suit. Luisel Ramos was one of Uruguay ’s top fashion models at the age of only 22. In preparation for Uruguay ’s Fashion Week‚ she stuck to a strict diet of only lettuce and Diet Coke for about three months

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    54.02 x 2.2 lbs = 118.84 or 119 lbs | | b.   Determine the body mass index (BMI)                     BMI =       Body weight (kg)                         Height (m) x Height (m) Interpretation of BMI Underweight       < 18.5 Normal                > 18.5 - 24.9 Overweight           25 – 30 Obese                 > 30 Engage in physical activities  Physical Activity |  Examples |  Duration | Leisure Activity | Strolling‚ golf‚ bowling | Often; 2-3 times per week for 30-45

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    Note: Refer to your profile‚ iprofile reports‚ and TEXTBOOK. Name______________ Base answers on 3 day average intake only. 1. According to your profile‚ your BMI is _________. This means you are considered: 1) underweight 2) healthy 3) overweight 4) obese? (circle one) 2. What percent of your recommended kcalorie intake did you consume? ________% 3. If you consumed your average kcalorie intake per day over a month‚ assuming no change in activity

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    obesity than underweight and in 2010‚ 43 millions of children are overweight (WHO‚ 2011). First this essay will discuss about obesity in childhood and in adolescents and also will discuss about various reasons for increasing trend of obesity in children and adolescents. Secondly‚ this essay will also focus on impact of obesity on children health and how this contributes in their activity of daily living. Further‚ this paper will also cover the perception of mothers’ about overweight and obesity in

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    order to be thin. As they watch T.V or look in magazines most people that they idolize are thin‚ but not everyone is meant to be a size 2. Last but not least is Anorexia Nervosa. People with anorexia nervosa see themselves as overweight‚ even when they are clearly underweight. Eating‚ food‚ and weight control become obsessions. People with anorexia nervosa typically weigh themselves repeatedly‚ portion food carefully‚ and eat very small quantities of only certain foods. Some people with anorexia nervosa

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    of having kids and having enough nutrients to feed the unborn child. For females from 20-30 years old‚ the healthy body fat percentage is 21-33%. The unhealthy fat percentage is less than 21%‚ which is under what it should be and 33-39%‚ which is overweight. What is categorized as obese is more than 39%. My body

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    Beauty standards in America have been changing with time. What was seen as beauty years ago has now changed. All through history‚ to be underweight was normally frowned upon. It was a indication of poverty and absence of resources. In fact‚ obesity was viewed as “prestigious and admired” (Bissell 4). To be overweight was seen as an accomplishment‚ as a way to judge success. Each time and generation has its standards. We now live in a period where fixating on our bodies and our looks have become a

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    Silk‚ K.‚ & Eneli‚ I. (2010). Parents as health promoters: a theory of planned behavior perspective on the prevention of childhood obesity. Journal Of Health Communication‚ 15(1)‚ 95-107. Doi:10.1080/10810730903460567 Aston‚ Donna. Is your child overweight. Fact or fiction. Web. http://www.donnaaston.com/blog/?p=550 Cawley‚ J. (2010). The economics of childhood obesity. Health Affairs‚ 29(3)‚ 364-71. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.indstate.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/docview/2046240

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