The Host of a Radio Program Makes a "Red Flag

question 54

Multiple Choice

The host of a radio program makes a "red flag" claim about a nutrition-related product,because the claim is generally an indication that the information about the product is unreliable.The radio program host said,______.

• A)"According to the FDA,this product is classified a dietary supplement,because it contains vitamins"
• B)"All ingredients in this product have been scientifically tested and clinically proven"
• C)"This product contains sugar and certain artificial color and flavor additives"
• D)"The ingredients in this product are listed on the label"

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Definitions:

Private Self

The aspect of a person's self-concept that includes thoughts, feelings, and desires not expressed or visible to others.

External Reality

The physical world outside of oneself that can be observed and interacted with by an individual.

Many-trait Approach

A method in personality psychology focusing on the relationship between a wide range of personality traits and behaviors or outcomes.

Essential-trait Approach

A theory in psychology that identifies a small number of key personality traits that can describe and predict individual behavior.