North Seattle Community College's

PSYCHOLOGY 200 LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

Instructor: Nancy Jago Finley, nfinle@sccd.ctc.edu

CHAPTER TWENTY ESSAY QUESTIONS

PLEASE CHOOSE ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

1. Complete one of the case study exercises for this chapter found on the companion website for our text.

2. You have been selected to chair a national campaign on reducing adult obesity in the United States. What other professionals would you want on your team? What recommendations to reduce obesity would you and your team make? What strategies would you suggest to overcome resistance to your recommendations and to increase success?

3. Describe the four measures of health discussed in the text. On which measure do you think the medical profession should focus? Why?