AnswersFall 24 HS Physical EducationBody Image and Eating Disorders

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Being realistic about one's flaws is the symptom of an unhealthy body image.

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Charlene has a BMI of 29; therefore, she wants to change her body composition. Which plan would be BEST for her?

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She should exercise 60 minutes a day, eat six small meals that equal less than 2,000 calories, and make sure to get plenty of rest.
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She should run 30 minutes a day, eat balanced meals that contain about 1,000 calories each, and sleep about six hours a night.
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She should lift weights 45 minutes a day, eat 4,000 calories a day, and sleep at least 10 hours a night.
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She should do cardiovascular exercises, eat six small meals that altogether equal 1,000 calories, and sleep about eight hours a night.
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Sue and Shannon are having an argument about diet myths. In order to settle the argument, select the "myth" that is really a TRUE statement.

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In order to lose weight, you must consume a very low-calorie diet.
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In order to improve your fitness and increase your energy, you must workout every day.
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Fad diets are a great way to drop weight fast and keep it off.
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To lose weight, you must use more energy than you consume.
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Lisa complains that she has a slow metabolism, but it's her fault because people can control how quickly their metabolism works.

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The real advantage to hydrostatic weighing is that it __________.

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can be done anywhere with no equipment
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gives one of the most accurate measurements of body fat
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uses calipers to measure body fat
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about storage body fat?

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The more storage body fat one has, the better the internal organs can function.
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Storage body fat can be found directly below the skin in the human body.
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It is important to minimize storage body fat because it places too much pressure on the internal organs.
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People have roughly the same amount of storage body fat in their bodies.
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What does the FITT principles stand for and how can it be used to alter body composition?

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When doctors talk about an individual's body composition, they are talking solely about the fat components of the human body.

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If you wanted to measure your body composition and only had a scale and measuring tape, what types of methods could you use?

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Which of the following is the least likely way that peer groups influence a person's body image?

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providing a forum to gossip about others
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providing a standard to compare oneself against
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providing exposure to new foods
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providing a group with which to exercise
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The media through television, movies, and the Internet can affect a person's body image. Can books also contribute to this problem? Why or why not?

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Larissa has a BMI of 30% and a waist measurement of 40. Describe Larissa's body composition, set a reasonable goal for her, and devise a plan to help her accomplish the goal.

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Because they are both lean, when Mark and Lauren have children, they will most likely have children who are lean.

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Like his parents, Thomas is short, stocky, and heavyset. Although he exercises regularly and eats a well-balanced meal, his body composition stays the same. Explain what factor is most likely affecting his body composition.

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List the health issues involved with binge eating disorder and explain how the disorder perpetuates itself.

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