What is the concept of reciprocal determinism and in which behavior change theory is it incorporated?


Reciprocal determinism is the dynamic interaction among the person, behavior, and the environment in which the behavior is performed. It implies that a change in one area has implications for the others. Reciprocal determinism is a key concept of social cognitive theory.

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The iron overload disorder known as ____________________ is caused by a genetic failure to prevent unneeded iron in the diet from being absorbed

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Amylase is a hormone that digests carbohydrates.

a. true b. false

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During the first meeting with a client, you gather data including weight, height, medical conditions, and activity level. Thereafter, you provide a list of various foods and ask the patient to report how often a food is consumed. How are you gathering food intake data?

a. 24-hour recall b. food record c. food frequency questionnaire d. diet history

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Which of the following is NOT among the characteristics of copper in nutrition?

a. Deficiency is rare b. Legumes are a rich source c. Absorption from foods is poor d. Absorption is reduced by ingestion of zinc supplements

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