What Best Describes a Task of the Registered Dietitian

question 38

Multiple Choice

What best describes a task of the registered dietitian?

• A) making referrals for dietary counseling
• B) administering total parenteral nutrition
• C) conducting nutrition assessments
• D) administering formula through feeding tubes
• E) prescribing diet orders

Identify factors that influence the strength and persistence of learned responses.

Analyze how classical conditioning principles can explain complex human behaviors and preferences.

Recognize the implications of conditioned taste aversions.

Identify and explain the significance of key experiments in the development of behaviorism, including Watson and Pavlov's work.

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Definitions:

Pineal Gland

Endocrine gland located in the brain.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions and drives.

Long-Term Potentiation

An enduring increase in signal transmission between two neurons that results from stimulating them synchronously; essential for learning and memory.