It Is Believed That Troy Has a High Set Point

question 151

Multiple Choice

It is believed that Troy has a high set point.Dieting will be difficult for him because:

• A) hypothalamus dysfunction prevents Troy from feeling full
• B) when Troy diets, his metabolic rate may slow down
• C) Troy is particularly susceptible to learned cues to eating
• D) Troy will experience hunger more often than someone with a low set point

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Definitions:

Encouragement

The action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope to motivate or positively influence them.

Self-regulation

The ability of an individual to manage their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in accordance with long-term goals.

Directing

In management, the process of guiding, leading, and overseeing the tasks and activities of an organization or team to achieve predetermined objectives.

Controlling

Exerting undue influence or dominance over persons or situations, often resulting in a lack of autonomy or freedom for those being controlled.