Fad Diets Are Successful in the Short Term Because They

question 33

Multiple Choice

Fad diets are successful in the short term because they:

• A)alter the body's metabolism
• B)reduce satiety and hence appetite
• C)provide the best balance of energy nutrients for weight loss
• D)induce a calorie deficit
• E)are easy to follow

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Definitions:

Sales Ice Cream

The commercial transaction of buying and selling ice cream products.

Lurking Variable

A variable that affects both variables of interest in a study but was not included in the study, potentially confounding the results.

Outdoor Temperature

The temperature of the air outside, which can vary widely depending on the weather, time of day, and geographic location.

Association

A relationship or link between two or more variables, where changes in one variable correspond to changes in the other.