With Few Exceptions, All of the Following Characteristics Are Shared

question 84

Multiple Choice

With few exceptions, all of the following characteristics are shared by water-soluble and water-insoluble fibers except

• A)they are found only in plant-derived foods.
• B)they consist primarily of nonstarch polysaccharides.
• C)neither has an appreciable effect on glucose absorption.
• D)their consumption enhances stool formation and elimination.

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Definitions:

Societal Expectations

The standards and norms that society deems acceptable or normal for its members to follow.

Gender

A social construct related to the roles, behaviors, activities, expectations, and societal norms associated with being male or female.

Assimilation

The cognitive process in which new information is absorbed and integrated into existing knowledge frameworks or schemas.

Accommodation

in cognitive psychology, refers to the process of adjusting one's schema (mental models) to incorporate new information, as part of the learning process.