Dietitians Working with Senior Citizens Should Encourage Them to Include

question 147

Multiple Choice

Dietitians working with senior citizens should encourage them to include foods containing carotenoids in their diets because higher circulating levels have been associated with a decreased risk of _____, an age-related deterioration of the retina

• A)cataracts
• B)macular degeneration
• C)xerophthalmia
• D)retinal degradation

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Definitions:

Referent Power

The capacity to influence others based on the strength of personal relationships or the admiration and respect a leader garners.

Influence Tactics

Strategies or approaches employed to persuade or convince others to follow a particular course of action.

Rational Persuasion

The use of logical arguments or factual evidence to influence others' beliefs or decisions.

Apprising Influence Tactic

A method of persuasion that involves explaining the personal benefits or rewards that an individual can gain from performing a requested action.