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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