Based on the Results of Research Studies, Which of the Following

question 99

Multiple Choice

Based on the results of research studies, which of the following would be expected to occur with weight cycling?

• A) A decrease in metabolic rate
• B) A decrease in short-term, high-intensity exercise performance
• C) An increase in sprinting, jump height, and anaerobic exercise performance
• D) An increase in anger, tension, and fatigue

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