What Contributes the Smallest Amount of Energy Expended Over a 24-Hour

question 62

Multiple Choice

What contributes the smallest amount of energy expended over a 24-hour period?

• A) resting metabolism
• B) thermic effect of food
• C) physical activity
• D) basal metabolic rate

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Definitions:

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone.

Deindividuation

A psychological state where individuals in a group lose self-awareness and feel less responsible for their actions, often leading to uninhibited behavior.

Elaboration Likelihood Model

A dual-process theory describing the change of attitudes and the manner and likelihood that leads to a change through either central or peripheral route processing.

Central Route

A method of persuasion that involves thoughtful consideration of the arguments and content of a message.