Which of the Following Statements About Popular Diets Is Not

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about popular diets is not true?

• A) They promote quick weight loss that ends up being primarily water and lean muscle mass.
• B) They help people make permanent changes in eating habits and behaviors.
• C) They often recommend expensive supplements or meals.
• D) They often use personal testimonials from famous people to promote their product.

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Definitions:

Deindividuation

A psychological state wherein an individual loses self-awareness and self-restraint, often occurring within group contexts, leading to behavior that is uncharacteristic of the individual’s norm.

Self-Awareness

The awareness of one’s own personality, emotions, motivations, and wishes.

Anonymity

The state of being unnamed or unacknowledged, often used to describe situations where individuals' identities are protected or not revealed.

Deindividuation Theory

A psychological theory suggesting individuals in groups may lose self-awareness and feel less responsible for their actions, often leading to norms being disregarded.