Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Protocols Ensure Food

question 16

Multiple Choice

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) protocols ensure food safety by:

• A) Analyzing specimens submitted to a laboratory to confirm foodborne illness
• B) Identifying and correcting hazards to foods before they develop
• C) Completely eliminating all hazards to foods, from raw materials to finished product
• D) Establishing tolerances for poisonous or aesthetically unpleasant substances in food

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A state of psychological discomfort arising from holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes simultaneously.

Discomfort Justification

The process of creating a reason or justification for enduring an unpleasant experience, often to reconcile cognitive dissonance.

Symbolic Self-Completion

A psychological theory suggesting individuals seek to acquire and display symbols that reflect their self-identity, especially when their identity is in question.

Induced Hypocrisy

A psychological state or condition whereby individuals are made to recognize the contradiction between their attitudes and behavior, often to prompt a change.