It Is Difficult to Resist Food Temptations When Sleep Deprived

question 323

Multiple Choice

It is difficult to resist food temptations when sleep deprived because

• A) the cortical responses that help us resist temptation decrease.
• B) the production of cortisol increases.
• C) the production of ghrelin increases.
• D) the decreased production of cortisol related to sleep loss increases hunger.

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