Which Theory Holds That Our Bodies Fight to Maintain Our

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which theory holds that our bodies fight to maintain our weight within a particular narrow range?

• A)hormone adjustment theory
• B)set point theory
• C)thrifty gene theory
• D)adaptive thermogenesis theory

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