In General, What Are the Chief Consequences of Nutritional Deprivation

question 18

Multiple Choice

In general, what are the chief consequences of nutritional deprivation in the lactating mother? ​

• A)cessation of lactation
• B)reduced quality of milk
• C)reduced quantity of milk
• D)an inability to pass antibodies to the infant

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Definitions:

Medicalization

The process by which human conditions and problems come to be defined and treated as medical issues, often leading to medical intervention.

Biopower

A term by Foucault referring to the practice of modern states to regulate their subjects through "an explosion of numerous and diverse techniques for achieving the subjugations of bodies and the control of populations."

Normalization

The process by which norms come to be accepted and internalized by society members.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.