Thank you for viewing this test. This is the actual test you will take after registering and paying for this Home Study Course. In Radley Balko’s forward, he states that a recent report in the British Journal of Developmental Psychology says that girls as young as five years old are beginning to have problems with body image. True False According to Dr. Robison, the rhetoric reached a new zenith in 2003, when Surgeon General Richard Carmona warned that obesity was, for Americans, “a greater threat than weapons of mass destruction” from which nothing short of a “cultural transformation” could save us. True False According to Dr. Robison, growing efforts by the “food police” to promote “healthy eating” have led to organized searches through children’s lunch boxes, prohibition of cupcakes from birthday parties and confiscation of other “contraband” foods. Taken together these types of measures help both the physiological and psychological health of our children. True False The concern about high BMIs in children is based on the traditional “wisdom” that children who track at or above the 95th percentile will inevitably end up as fat adults. This, however, is not supported by the available scientific evidence. True False According to Dr. Robison, many studies over the last few decades show that when adults try to regulate or control what children eat, the children are less likely to end up with weight, body image and eating-related problems. True False According to Dr. Robison, the first step in the process of helping our children become healthier is to accept and value themselves and others regardless of differences in body shape and size. True False