Jon's Weight Has Always Been Around 180 Lbs (82 Kg)

question 32

Multiple Choice

Jon's weight has always been around 180 lbs (82 kg) .When he gains a few pounds,he usually gets down to 180 lbs (82 kg) relatively quickly,but rarely drops below his usual weight.Joe's "standard" weight exemplifies which weight theory?

• A)predetermined influence theory
• B)hyperplasia
• C)setpoint theory
• D)regulatory weight theory

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