Jody Is Taking a Nutrition Class and Has Been Assigned

question 52

Multiple Choice

Jody is taking a nutrition class and has been assigned to evaluate a popular diet plan. She finds a description of a plan for her assignment in a magazine at the grocery store. Which statement in the magazine would suggest that this plan is a fad diet? ​

• A)"On this plan, you can lose up to 2 pounds per week!"
• B)"Once you complete this 6-month plan, you'll never have to diet again."
• C)"Keep fresh fruit or carrot sticks in the fridge at work so you won't be tempted to raid the vending machine for a snack."
• D)"Starting an aerobic exercise plan may seem daunting, but you can start out with shorter, easier sessions and then build up to 3 or more hours a week."

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Definitions:

Dominant Attitude

The prevailing or most influential set of beliefs, feelings, or way of thinking in a particular individual or group.

Characteristics

Features or qualities that define or distinguish an individual, object, or phenomenon.

Life

The condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to the environment through changes originating internally.

Collective Unconscious

A concept in Jungian psychology referring to the part of the unconscious mind which is derived from ancestral memory and experience and is shared among a species.