Which of the Following Observations About the Food and Drug

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations about the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is true?

• A) It was created by Congress in the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996.
• B) It descends from the old Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
• C) It is a big,complex agency in the Department of Health and Human Services.
• D) Its administrator reports to the Under Secretary for Food Safety.

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Definitions:

Conscious Awareness

Conscious Awareness is the mental state of being fully alert, aware, and attentive to one's thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.

Introspection

The examination of one's own thoughts and feelings, a method often used in psychology.

Blindsight

A phenomenon where individuals with visual cortex damage demonstrate a response to visual stimuli without consciously perceiving them.

Automatization

The process of making a task, process, or operation automatic or capable of functioning independently of human control.