The Rationale Behind the Enactment of the National School Lunch

question 27

Short Answer

The rationale behind the enactment of the National School Lunch Act of 1946 was:
• students could be trained like military recruits
• if students received good meals, they would make healthier recruits for the military
• farmers could avoid growing surplus foods
• fast food opportunities at schools could increase

Appreciate the dynamics of homoeostasis in maintaining internal equilibrium.

Understand the distinction between different types of cultures (e.g., feminine vs. masculine, individualistic vs. collectivistic, high-context vs. low-context).

Identify the process and importance of acculturation and enculturation in cultural adaptation.

Recognize the role of nonverbal communication in enhancing or complicating message meanings in different cultural contexts.

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Definitions:

Women

Female human beings, often discussed in context relating to their roles, rights, and experiences in society.

Controlling

Monitors performance and takes any needed corrective action.

Resources

Assets, materials, and other necessities available to individuals or organizations to achieve specific goals or carry out particular activities.

Uncommitted

A state or condition of having no loyalty or dedication to a cause, organization, or relationship.