Nutrition research is only conducted by people or companies that do not have a stake in the results
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Title III nutrition program efforts are usually limited to home-delivered meal sites
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Phil is a participant in a study designed to examine the effects of taking a dietary supplement on muscle tissue development. Phil suspects he is in the experimental group, because he is certain his muscles are bigger and stronger as a result of taking the product supplied by the researchers. When the study is completed, Phil learns that he did not receive the dietary supplement. Phil thinks the researchers made a mistake-he is certain his muscle mass increased while he took the supplement. According to this information, Phil's belief that his physical condition improved while he participated in the study is an example of ________.
A. participant fatigue B. the placebo effect C. an anecdotal report D. human subject bias
The body composition of preterm infants is the same as that of term infants.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is a CORRECT statement regarding the regulation of water balance?
a. A change in solute concentrations in blood is sensed by the pituitary. b. Antidiuretic hormone is released by the hypothalamus. c. Antidiuretic hormone stimulates the sensation of thirst. d. Antidiuretic hormone causes the kidneys to excrete less water.