According to Weight Set Point Theory, the Consequences of Dieting

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to weight set point theory, the consequences of dieting below one's weight set point are:

• A) There is increased hypothalamic activity, producing a revulsion to food.
• B) Body changes produce further weight loss.
• C) There is an increase of hunger.
• D) There is a continuing loss of weight no matter how many calories are consumed.

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