Obesity and Development

1. Distinguish the biological factors that contribute to obesity from the environmental factors?

2.how does adolescent risk taking illustrate the idea that individuals help to shape their own development?

3.how does parent child relationship change adolescences. do these changes indicate a period of storm and stress?

4.the Tran family has just immigrated to the united states from Vietnam .the mother and father want their two children to grow up appreciating their Vietnamese heritage but worry that a strong ethnic identity may not be good for their kids. what advice would you give mr. and mrs. tran abouth the impact of etnic identity on childrens development?