Norman Has Tried to Stay Below 173 Pounds, but Just

question 199

Multiple Choice

Norman has tried to stay below 173 pounds, but just can't seem to do it. He diets and exercises some, and his weight fluctuates, but it always goes back to around 173 pounds. This weight is Norman's __________

• A) set point.
• B) metabolic rate.
• C) genetic weight.
• D) ideal weight.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Conflicts

Refers to internal struggles, often stemming from repressed thoughts or experiences, that influence behavior and mental states without the individual's awareness.

Conscious Mind

The aspect of the mind that is aware of one's immediate experiences, thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.

Unconscious Mind

The unconscious mind consists of the processes in the mind that occur automatically and are not available to introspection, including memories, instincts, and desires that lie outside of conscious awareness.