You Are Advising a Client on Components of the Dietary

question 37

Multiple Choice

You are advising a client on components of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans . Which of the following would you include in your advice?

• A) Increase intake of vegetables and fruits.
• B) Decrease intake of milk and milk products to two cups per day.
• C) Decrease intake of whole grains and other complex carbohydrates.
• D) Increase intake of trans fats and saturated fats.
• E) Avoid all carbohydrates.

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Definitions:

Continuously Reinforced

In operant conditioning, a scenario where each instance of a desired behavior is reinforced (rewarded), leading to rapid learning.

Negatively Reinforced

A process in operant conditioning where a behavior is strengthened because an unpleasant or aversive stimulus is removed or avoided.

Positively Reinforced

A behavior that increases in frequency or likelihood as a result of being followed by a rewarding stimulus, according to principles of operant conditioning.

Conditioned Avoidance Response

Behavior that is reinforced because it allows individuals to avoid situations that cause anxiety.