Chapter 2 - Personal & Community Nutrition Flashcards
what we choose when all food is available equally and at the same time
food preference
what food is convenient, depends on cost, availability
food choice
what food we actually like
food liking
types of research
1) experimental study
2) case study
3) epidemiology study
type of research that has experimental and control group, done in clinical or lab setting
experimental study
type of research that looks at individual cases of a disease to determine how factors may influence health
case study
type of research that looks at populations, tracks occurrences of health/disease processes
epidemiology study
what requires the FDA to prove that a dietary supplement is unsafe or false labeled?
The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1944
what is external locus of control?
idea that a greater force has power over your life, you can’t control what happens to you
what is internal locus of control?
idea that you have control over your life, you can influence forces