In One Natural Experiment Investigating Weight-Gain During the First Year

question 368

True/False

In one natural experiment investigating weight-gain during the first year of college, it was found that female students assigned to dormitories with food service reported eating more meals and more snacks, but they did not report gaining weight.

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