How does the social environment affect eating habits

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Obesity has risen to epic proportions in the last 50 years. What is your personal theory on the reasons for this? Questions you may wish to consider when forming your opinion:
How does the social environment affect eating habits?
Are there consequences to using food as a reward or punishment?
Is obesity a lack of will or strength of survival?
What do you think about the weight set point as it relates to obesity?How is the culture related to eating habits?
Is the need for affiliation related to eating?
What about the need for belonging?

Step 2: Post a one-page summary of your position to the discussion board.

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