Your Friend Is Nauseated, Has Been Vomiting, and Hasn’t Eaten

question 34

Multiple Choice

Your friend is nauseated, has been vomiting, and hasn’t eaten anything in more than two days. Which of the following nutritional states is your friend in?

• A)Fed state
• B)Postabsorptive state
• C)Fasting
• D)Starvation

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Definitions:

Cognition

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Triarchic Theory

A theory of intelligence proposed by Robert Sternberg, suggesting intelligence is composed of analytical, creative, and practical abilities.

Robert Sternberg

An American psychologist best known for his theory on intelligence and creativity, including the triarchic theory of intelligence.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.