Understanding Perceptions of Weight

Understanding Perceptions of Weight

Assessment

Interactive Video

Life Skills, Physical Ed

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The speaker shares their height and weight, expressing that they don't consider themselves overweight. However, a friend's comment suggests otherwise, highlighting a potential gap in understanding between genders regarding average weight. The speaker concludes that boys may only be familiar with the weights of thin actresses, not the average weight of girls.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's height?

150 centimeters

165 centimeters

180 centimeters

170 centimeters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about their own weight?

They think they are underweight

They do not think they are fat

They are unsure about their weight

They think they are overweight

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the friend's reaction to the speaker's weight?

The friend was supportive

The friend thought the speaker was fat

The friend thought the speaker was thin

The friend was indifferent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about boys' understanding of girls' average weight?

Boys know more than girls

Boys are not interested

Boys are often misinformed

Boys have a good understanding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what influences boys' perception of weight?

Media portrayals of thin actresses

Family opinions

Personal experiences

Scientific studies