Which of the Following Observations Seems to Support the Idea

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations seems to support the idea of a settling point?

• A) Although laboratory mice and rats will overeat if given a variety of foods to eat,animals in the wild will eat only enough to maintain a normal body weight.
• B) Sustained changes in body weight can alter one's set point,and psychological factors also sometimes drive our feelings of hunger.
• C) Even when people are given medications that boost brain levels of serotonin,their weight will gradually decrease with age.
• D) The prevalence of obesity is just as great in developing countries as in North America.

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Definitions:

Other Accounts Column

A ledger or journal column reserved for transactions that do not fit into the standard categories of accounting entries.

General Ledger

A complete record of all financial transactions over the life of a company, serving as the foundation of the financial statements.

Cross-footed

A term used in accounting to describe the process of checking the accuracy of figures by verifying the sums across different columns on a financial document.

Sales Journal

A specialized journal used to record all sales of merchandise on credit.