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More than 80 percent of the world’s population uses this type of remedy to treat illness and optimize health.
Herbal medicine
What are the three major Christian branches?
Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Protestant
The primary factor in consumer food choice is
taste
Which of the following best describes an approach to medicine that believes the body will heal itself?
Naturopathic medicine
What term describes an area where no single ethnic group is the majority?
Cultural plurality
The transition of a society from producers of indigenous foods to consumers of mass-produced foods is called
consumerization
Which of the following terms best describes when a health care provider imposes their own beliefs, practices, and values on a patient?
cultural imposition
Complex rules that define how humans eat meals are called
manners
Preference for complex taste becomes apparent around what age?
4-7 years
List characteristics best represent the “tip of the iceberg” in the iceberg analogy used to describe communication?
Ethnicity, age, gender
In which of the following types of medicine is the body encouraged to heal itself through non-invasive natural
treatments?
naturopathic
The integration of local, regional, and national phenomena into an unrestricted worldwide organization is best known as
globalization
What type of medicine uses pulses associated with internal organs, each with its own characteristics?
traditional Chinese medicine
Buddhism is most likely based on what other religion?
Hinduism
Invoking supernatural forces, or __________, is thought to be a frequent social cause of sickness.
The evil eye
Which of the following is most likely considered a one-pot dish in the standard American diet?
Meat, vegetable, starch
Changes in food behavior happen most often with core foods, complementary foods, or peripheral foods
peripheral foods
T/F: When words convey less meaning than context it is describing a high-context culture.
False - low context
Rosh Hashanah is the religious new year of which religion?
Judaism
Which of the following combinations of food is common in most comfort foods across cultures?
Sugar and fat
Television, video, computers, radios, and magazines used by target audiences are all which types of channels?
influence
Elaborate rules regarding food and drink for followers of Hinduism are meant to lead to
purity of mind and spirit
The consecutive or concurrent use of multiple health care systems is called
medical pluralism
What are three health habits that nearly all cultures identify as health preserving?
A diet, rest, and cleanliness
Which element determines the main meal of the day? A. time of day B. portion size C.length of meal
B portion size