Diets Such as the DASH Diet, Lacto-Ovo-Vegetarian Diet, and the Mediterranean

question 97

Multiple Choice

Diets such as the DASH diet, lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet, and the Mediterranean diet all stress frequently eating ______ in order to promote heart health

• A)wine and cheese
• B)palm oil
• C)fruits and vegetables
• D)soy

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Definitions:

Unpleasant Consequences

Negative outcomes or penalties that follow undesirable behaviors, aimed at reducing those behaviors.

Negative Reinforcement

A reinforcement contingency through which behaviors are followed by the removal of previously experienced negative consequences, resulting in the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the same or similar situations.

Positive Reinforcement

A reinforcement contingency through which behaviors followed by positive consequences, are more likely to occur again in the same or similar situations.

Negative Punishment

A behavioral psychology concept where reducing or taking away a desirable stimulus decreases the likelihood of a behavior recurring.