Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 14, Problem 6RQ
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Introduction: Behavioural economic strategies are based on the principle that food choices of individuals are based on perception of the food rather than the knowledge of healthy food choices. With the advent of innovations in advertisements ruling the market, people often tend to incline to decisions based on instinct rather than rational thinking.
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