Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Healthy Snacking Advice

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes healthy snacking advice? 

• A) Parents should teach children not to snack so that they are hungry at mealtimes. 
• B) Children should be discouraged from snacking when their parents are not present. 
• C) Children should be given an abundance of pocket money to purchase snacks at school, where options are always healthier. 
• D) Exceptionally active children can enjoy high-calorie snacks like pudding or pancakes. 
• E) Snacks, like potato chips, should be available to children so that they fulfill their cravings for nutrient-poor foods, which then "frees them up" to make healthy choices at mealtime.

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Definitions:

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that ego makes decisions based on the reality of the world, taking into account societal norms and laws.

Gratification Delay

The ability to resist the temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later reward.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, a part of the personality that mediates between external reality, the id, and superego, and is responsible for realistic and socially appropriate behavior.

Amoral

Lacking moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something.