Karen Has Lost 25 Pounds Through Diet and Exercise and Has

question 46

Multiple Choice

Karen has lost 25 pounds through diet and exercise and has maintained the weight loss for several months now. Which theory suggests that her metabolism will adjust to a new 'normal' level, which should allow her to keep the weight off?

• A)dietary restraint theory
• B)set-point theory
• C)drive-reduction theory
• D)settling-point theory

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