Populations Affected by the 'Nutritional Transition' Are

question 27

Multiple Choice

Populations affected by the 'nutritional transition' are:

• A) subject to famine and hunger.
• B) live longer lives due to increased nutritional opportunities.
• C) generally have lots of time for recreational sports.
• D) more prone to diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and stroke.
• E) No answer is correct.

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Definitions:

Cronbach's Alpha

A measure of internal consistency that assesses how closely related a set of items are as a group, often used in survey research.

Internal Consistency

A measure of the reliability of a psychological test that assesses the extent to which different test items that propose to measure the same general construct produce similar results.

Cohen's Kappa

Cohen's Kappa is a statistical measure used to assess the reliability of inter-rater agreement for qualitative (categorical) items, correcting for the chance of agreement.

Item-total Correlation

The relationship between individual item scores and the overall score across all items in a test or questionnaire.