Leanne Has Twin Sons Who Are Two Years of Age

question 14

Essay

Leanne has twin sons who are two years of age. They boys are very picky eaters and Leanne is concerned about their health. She asks you for some information regarding nutrient recommendations for her sons. She also asks for some strategies she can use to encourage them to eat a healthy diet. Finally, she would like to know if it is a good idea to provide her sons with a daily multivitamin, multimineral supplement to ensure they meet their nutrient requirements. How would you respond to Leanne?

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Definitions:

Tip-Of-The-Tongue

A cognitive phenomenon where a person cannot recall a specific word or fact despite feeling that retrieval is imminent.

Flashbulb Memory

Highly detailed and vivid memories of momentous events, which are often remembered with high confidence but not always with accurate detail.

Executive Control System

A cognitive system in the brain responsible for the regulation of thought and action through supervisory attentional control.

Dual-Coding

Dual-coding theory proposes that both verbal and visual information are used to represent information, with the two forms of coding supporting each other in memory retention.