Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for Why

question 257

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for why the set point theory has problems accounting for weight maintenance?

• A) People who are satiated can continue eating if offered something highly palatable.
• B) People who consume a high calorie drink prior to eating do not necessarily reduce their food intake.
• C) People who diet often rebound back toward the original weight.
• D) Set point maintenance would only be adaptive when food is plentiful.

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