A Typical Weight-Loss Pattern _____.​

question 29

Multiple Choice

A typical weight-loss pattern _____.​

• A)​should follow a straight downward curve
• B)will include peaks,valleys,and plateaus
• C)will be dramatic for the first month and then plateau for an extended period
• D)will be slow at first and then increase rapidly
• E)​will include a period of weight gain just before the goal weight is reached

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