All of the Following Are Associations Between the Environment and Food

question 32

Multiple Choice

All of the following are associations between the environment and food intake except

• 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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