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Overview

1. Should mothers be allowed to breast feed their infants in any public or private location? State your position and explain why you feel this way.
2. Manufacturers have taken advantage of this limitation in human judgment and gradually increased the size (and cost) of foods sold to the public. For example, a once standard 8-ounce soft drink is now more commonly sold in 16, 32 and even 54-ounce servings.

• Is it always better to ‘get more value for your money’?
• How might the size of plates and containers contribute to overeating?
• What are some effective strategies to help children learn about correct serving size?