All of the Following Are Similarities Between Undernutrition and Overnutrition

question 27

Multiple Choice

All of the following are similarities between undernutrition and overnutrition except

• A)both are a type of malnutrition.
• B)both involve lack of access to sufficient daily calories.
• C)both leave the body susceptible to disease.
• D)both can affect young or old individuals.
• E)both are ailments that can be found in developing countries.

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Definitions:

Control Group

Subjects in an experiment who are not subjected to the independent variable and who may receive a placebo treatment.

Attributions

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, often as either internal dispositions or external situations.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or societal standards.

Compliance

Changing one’s behavior as a result of other people directing or asking for the change.