Describe a nutritional problem that is more likely to be experienced in a developing country than a developed country. Include the consequences and what, if anything, can be done to avoid this problem

What will be an ideal response?


Anemia- caused by a lack of protein, this deficiency causes fatigue, irritability, and cognitive problems. If a child eats iron-rich foods such as meats, grains, brown rice, and certain vegetables such as beets and potatoes, this problem can be avoided.

Psychology

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a. beginning the cognitive revolution. b. forming the basis of his approach in literature. c. deciding he would study human behavior by scientific methods. d. resolving to become an accomplished writer of non-fiction.

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Tina is afraid of dogs. She has never had a bad experience with dogs, but her father was injured by a dog when he was a young boy. Tina's father goes to great lengths to avoid contact with dogs. What behavioral theory best explains Tina's fear of dogs?

a. classical conditioning c. operant conditioning b. avoidance response d. observational learning

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As compared with its effects on outgoing infants, the effects of positive parenting on inhibited, fearful infants are BEST described as ______.

a. paradoxical b. minimal c. attenuated d. magnified

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It is most likely that sleep a. has the same functions in all species

b. does not serve the same purposes in all species. c. is a behavior seen only in birds and mammals, as it requires a complex brain. d. has important functions, but humans can live without it.

Psychology