Which of the Following Is NOT an Association Between the Environment

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an association between the environment and food intake?

• A)Distractions generally appear to reduce food intake
• B)The greater 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 large plates lead people to underestimate the amount of food eaten

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