Some Psychologists Prefer the Term ________ to Set Point Because

question 479

Multiple Choice

Some psychologists prefer the term ________ to set point because set point does not account for the psychological factors that influence hunger.

• A)basal metabolic weight
• B)social influences
• C)settling point
• D)drive-reduction

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