According to the Set-Point Theory, When People Gain Weight, Their

question 84

Multiple Choice

According to the set-point theory, when people gain weight, their

• A) fat-cell count increases.
• B) appetite decreases.
• C) metabolic rate increases.
• D) set point changes either up or down.

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