The Nutritional Labeling and Education Act (NLEA),which Went into Effect

question 92

Multiple Choice

The Nutritional Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) ,which went into effect in 1994,gave the FDA additional muscle by:

• A) prohibiting puffery in advertisement.
• B) allowing pharmaceutical companies to advertise their drugs on broadcast media as long as they mentioned any important possible side effects.
• C) setting stringent legal definitions for terms such as fresh, light, low fat, and reduced calories.
• D) influencing positive personal qualities and behaviors in children.
• E) reviewing and evaluating child-directed advertising in all media.

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Definitions:

Feed Himself

The act of an individual eating or consuming food without assistance from others.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process by which a previously learned response decreases in frequency or disappears when reinforcement is withheld.

Inhibition

A psychological or physiological process that decreases or suppresses certain behaviors, emotions, or actions.

Suppression

The conscious deliberate effort to control and inhibit unwanted or unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or impulses.