High Protein Diets for Humans Result in the Following

question 54

Multiple Choice

High protein diets for humans result in the following.

• A) Increased nitrogen metabolism.
• B) A negative nitrogen balance for the body.
• C) Increased demand for water in the diet.
• D) Both increased nitrogen metabolism and need for water.
• E) All of these are consequences of high protein diets.

---

Definitions:

Existing Schemas

Established sets of mental frameworks or patterns that individuals use to organize and interpret information based on their past experiences and knowledge.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups of differing cultural backgrounds are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.

Egocentrism

In Piaget’s theory, the preoperational child’s difficulty taking another’s point of view.

Accommodation

In psychology, a cognitive process of altering one's existing schemas, perceptions, and understanding so as to adapt to new information.