Which of the Following Statements About Diets and Dieters Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about diets and dieters is true?

• A) Most dieters lose weight and maintain their weight loss for five or more years.
• B) Diet programs utilizing group counseling are less effective than programs with individual counseling.
• C) Even when they have continued to gain weight, American adults generally report weight losses.
• D) Repeat dieters are more likely than weight-loss maintainers to confront problems directly.

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Definitions:

Interest Groups

Organizations or groups that advocate for specific issues or policies, aiming to influence public policy and government decisions.

National Level

Pertains to the activities, policies, or matters that affect a nation as a whole, as opposed to local or regional levels.

Dramatically Increased

A significant rise or growth in size, amount, or intensity over a short period of time.

Free-Rider Problem

A situation in economics where individuals benefit from resources or services without paying for their cost, leading to underprovision or depletion of those resources.