Module 9 Discussion: Why Diets Don't Work

Title:

Do Diets Really Work?

Objective: 

Critically think about dieting and diet culture, set point theory and eating disorders

Directions:

For your initial post due by Wednesday at 11:59pm 

After watching the video titled Why Diets Don't Work what are your thoughts about the information she shared? What is 1 thing that stood out to you? 

If this is true then why do we get different messages in the media and from our society?

Do you think this is a good source of nutrition information? why or why not?

Share any personal experience with diets or diet culture that you feel comfortable with. 

For your Response to one classmates by Wednesday at 11:59pm:
Expand the discussion by replying in 100 words or more to at least 1 classmate’s post. Responses may include describing your own life experience or other real-word situation related to the post, providing additional information from assigned or outside content (just be sure to cite or link to sources), disagreeing respectfully by describing your own interpretation, proposing a new idea, or asking a probing question.]

Rubric:

5 points total.  2.5 points for your post and 2.5 points for your response.

Netiquette
Be kind and respectful to others
Use full sentences
Avoid jargon and acronyms
Use language that supports other