Which of the Following Is an Association Between the Environment

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an association between the environment and food intake?

• A) Distractions generally appear to reduce food intake.
• B) The fewer the number of foods at a meal, the more likely people will overeat.
• C) The mere sight or smell of food prompts people to commence eating even if they are not hungry.
• D) Small portions of food on small plates lead people to underestimate the amount of food eaten.

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobe

One of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex, associated with reasoning, planning, parts of speech, movement, emotions, and problem-solving abilities.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory formation, organization, and storage.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, coordination, precision, and accurate timing.

Decay Theory

A theory suggesting that memory fades and disappears over time if it is not accessed and used.