Antioxidant Nutrients and Phytochemicals That May Provide a Medical or Health

question 17

Multiple Choice

Antioxidant nutrients and phytochemicals that may provide a medical or health benefit are referred to, collectively, as

• A) pharmaceuticals.
• B) nutraceuticals.
• C) saturated fats.
• D) enzymes.

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Definitions:

Pseudoscientific Concepts

Ideas or theories that claim to be based on scientific principles but lack empirical evidence or are not consistent with the scientific method.

Extinction Process

In behavioral therapy, the gradual weakening of a conditioned response by discontinuing reinforcement for it.

Symptom Stimuli

Triggers or cues that can precipitate or exacerbate symptoms of a psychological or physical disorder.

Psychopathology

The scientific study of mental disorders, including their symptoms, causes, and treatments.