1. In this assignment, you will watch and the classic documentary Supersize Me (

1. In this assignment, you will watch and the classic documentary Supersize Me (2004) and complete a series of critical thinking questions related to the film. Please use this an opportunity to relate the topics explored in this documentary to our units covering nutrition and weight management. This film does have closed captioning if you watch it through YouTube. You are encouraged to access this assignment as soon as possible. Individual answers will be graded based on their breadth, scope, and/or evidence of high-level critical reflection. Please read each question carefully and answer each item in complete sentences. Each question is worth 1 point, there are a total of 12 points for this assignment. Please, you should answer all these questions from this video, don’t use any other sources. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKQGAv8gtBA Questions 1.What is the status of Morgan’s health prior to beginning his 30 day experiment? What are some of the assessments utilized to establish his baselines? 2.How does the film portray the evolution of sizing in the fast food industry over the years? How does this relate to the increase in obesity in the United States over the past 20 years? 3. Why does the film draw such a strong analogies between the smoking, the tobacco industry, and the fast food industry? Is there a relationship between smoking and obesity? 4. What are some of the implications of childhood obesity in the United States? In what ways might the rise of childhood obesity strain the American healthcare system in the future (i.e., now)? 5. After 5 days, Morgan gains 10 lbs due to his 5,000 calorie McDonald’s diet. What are some characteristics of the menu items he consumes? Is the yogurt parfait actually a healthier alternative than the sundae? What is the nutritional value of Chicken McNuggets? 6. What are some of the tactics fast food companies utilize to increase profits? 7. After two weeks, Morgan is up 17 lbs. Explain one strategy his nutritionist advises for cutting some of his calories? 8. What does this documentary suggest about the relationship between food choices in the cafeteria and overall student outcomes? Can food choice affect behavior and academic perform 9. Who are heavy and super heavy users? What are the strategies that McDonald’s uses to keep these core groups coming back? 10. Three weeks into his experience, how is Morgan’s health portrayed? What is the perspective of the healthcare professionals monitoring his progress? 11. After 30 days of eating nothing but McDonald’s, what are some of the physiological changes Morgan faces? How has his diet affected his body and mind? 12. Describe one key takeaway that you will remember from this film? 2. In this assignment, you will watch and the PBS NOVA episode Addiction (2018) and complete a series of critical thinking questions related to the film. Please use this an opportunity to relate the topics explored in this documentary to our units covering controlled substances and addiction. You are encouraged to access this assignment as soon as possible. Individual answers will be graded based on their breadth, scope, and/or evidence of high-level critical reflection. Please read each question carefully and answer each item in complete sentences. Each question is worth 1 point, there are a total of 11 points for this assignment. Evidence of plagiarism (Links to an external site.) will result in a zero score for this assignment. Please, you should answer all these questions from this video, don’t use any other sources. https://www.pbs.org/video/addiction-afsxne/ Questions 1. What factors contributed to the explosive rise of addiction in McDowell County, West Virginia? 2. Explain how the film portrays the connection between addiction to legal and illegal drugs. 3. Explain how addiction develops in individuals? Why is it so hard to simply stop the cycle of addiction? 4. Explain the connection between dopamine and motivation. 5. What is Fentanyl and what makes it so dangerous? 6. Why are legacy intervention programs, like those which rely on abstinence, proving ineffective in dealing with opioid addiction? What other strategies have proven more effective? 7. What is the impact of drug use on the physiological structure of the brain? 8. Why makes the path to recovery so difficult and why have traditional approaches largely failed? 9. Explain the connection between trauma and addiction. 10. What are the defining features of Vancouver’s INSITE treatment strategy? 11. Explain the benefits of preventative strategies rather than those which deal with addiction on the ‘back end’. 2. In this assignment, you will watch and the PBS NOVA episode Addiction (2018) and complete a series of critical thinking questions related to the film. Please use this an opportunity to relate the topics explored in this documentary to our units covering controlled substances and addiction. You are encouraged to access this assignment as soon as possible. Individual answers will be graded based on their breadth, scope, and/or evidence of high-level critical reflection. Please read each question carefully and answer each item in complete sentences. Each question is worth 1 point, there are a total of 11 points for this assignment.