NASM NUTRITION CERTIFICATION LATEST EXAM
2024-2025 REAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS AND
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Basic yet reliable set of five questions that help assess
whether an eating disorder exists.
Do you make yourself Sick because you feel
uncomfortably full?
Do you worry that you have lost Control over how
SCOFF questionnaire
much you eat?
Have you recently lost more than One stone (14 lbs)
in a 3-month period?
Do you believe yourself to be Fat when others say
you are too thin?
Would you say that Food dominates your life?
The process of formulating explanations about the
natural world and testing those explanations with
experiments and data.
1. Identify a Problem
Scientific Method
2. Formulate a hypothesis
3. Design a study to test the hypothesis
4. Collect data
5. Discard or change the hypothesis OR continue
testing
, A three-pronged approach to working with clients,
which consists of making decisions based on the
Evidence-Based Practice
weight of the scientific evidence, field observations,
and individual client needs and preferences.
Prediction An expected outcome generated from a hypothesis
A hypothesis or set of hypotheses for which a large
Theory
body of high-quality evidence has been accumulated.
1. Systematic Reviews
2. Randomized Controlled Trials
Hierarchy of Evidence 3. Observational Research
4. Peer Reviews
5. Non-Peer-Reviewed Media, including anecdotes
Anecdote an account of a person's experience or event
A variable in an experiment that a scientist makes no
Uncontrolled Variable
effort to manipulate or account for.
Original research where scientists perform
experiments and collect data - this is in contrast to
Primary Research
secondary research where scientists analyze data that
has already been collected or published elsewhere.
Research in which a researcher observes ongoing
Observational Research
behaviors to determine correlation.
Correlation A relationship between two or more variables.
A type of scientific study/trial where participants are
randomly assigned into different groups - one or
Randomized Control Trial more will be the intervention to be tested and one
(RCT) will be the control group. Groups are randomized and
a control is used in an attempt to reduce potential
bias in the trial.
Independent Variable The variable scientists manipulate in an experiment.
External Validity The ability to generalize the results of a study.
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