Public and Community Dietitians Need to Avoid an Ethnocentric Perspective

question 38

True/False

Public and community dietitians need to avoid an ethnocentric perspective when working with ethnic groups. This means they should believe that one's own group view of the world is not superior to that of others.

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Definitions:

Self-sealing

Characterizes materials or devices capable of automatically closing or repairing themselves after being punctured or cut.

Free Ends

The extremities or terminals of a linear structure, such as a piece of DNA or a thread, that are not attached or bonded to anything else.

Hydrophobic

Characteristic of molecules that repel water; substances that are not easily soluble in water.

Hydrophilic

A term describing molecules or substances that have an affinity for water, making them capable of dissolving in or being wetted by water.