The Cafeteria Diet Effect Is The

question 45

Multiple Choice

The cafeteria diet effect is the:

• A)tendency of students to lose weight when they consistently eat at the college or university cafeteria.
• B)tendency to eat more when offered just one or two choices, especially if they are familiar foods or are the foods we usually eat.
• C)tendency to eat more when offered a variety of highly palatable foods.
• D)tendency for people who regularly eat in cafeterias to experience weight cycling.

Understand the role of natural selection in shaping human behaviors.

Examine the impact of sexual selection on human mating strategies.

Identify the evolutionary explanations for differences in male and female behaviors.

Understand the evolutionary basis for human emotions like jealousy and promiscuity.

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