According to Set-Point Theory, the Natural or Optimal Weight That

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Multiple Choice

According to set-point theory, the natural or optimal weight that the body maintains by increases or decreases in hunger and basal metabolic rate is called the:

• A) settling-point weight.
• B) body mass index weight.
• C) basal metabolic weight.
• D) set-point weight.

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