The Set-Point Theory Suggests That When a Person Is on a Restrictive

question 53

Multiple Choice

The set-point theory suggests that when a person is on a restrictive diet,the body responds by initiating physiological changes that:

• A)slow down the basal metabolic rate.
• B)increase the basal metabolic rate.
• C)increase the thermic effect of food.
• D)increase fidgeting and other spontaneous physical activity.

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