One of the reasons the risk for dehydration is so great with older adults is that
A. the thirst mechanism becomes blunted.
B. they do not have the money to buy drinks.
C. coffee and tea do not taste as good.
D. they cannot get beverage containers open.
A
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A) ?variable effect B) ?positive correlation C) ?negative correlation D) ?randomization effect
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a. treat people with diet-related disorders. b. assess adequacy of all required nutrients. c. plan and evaluate diets for healthy people. d. assess adequacy of only vitamins and minerals.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false