Which of the Following Is an Environmental Stimulus That Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an environmental stimulus that is least likely to contribute to obesity?

• A) the abundance of food available
• B) an increase in portion sizes
• C) energy-dense fast food
• D) the year-round availability of fresh fruits and vegetables
• E) heavy advertising for fast food

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Definitions:

Maximizing Utility

The process of allocating resources to obtain the highest possible satisfaction or utility.

Money Income

Refers to the total income received in the form of money, including wages, salaries, and other earnings.

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or utility that a consumer derives from consuming an additional unit of a good or service.

Purchases

The act of buying goods or services.