The Three Components of Total Energy Expenditure Include

question 54

Multiple Choice

The three components of total energy expenditure include

• A) basal metabolic rate, physical activity, and adaptive thermogenesis.
• B) basal metabolic rate, physical activity, and the thermic effect of food.
• C) basal metabolic rate, physical activity, and sleep activity.
• D) basal metabolic rate, the thermic effect of food, and adaptive thermogenesis.

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Definitions:

Q

In economics, often denotes quantity, such as the amount of goods and services produced or consumed.

Behaviorist Economists

Economists who study the effects of psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors on the economic decisions of individuals and institutions.

Economic Behavior

The actions taken by individuals, businesses, and governments in producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services, often studied to predict patterns.

Government Intervention

Actions taken by a government to affect the economy, which can include regulations, subsidies, tariffs, and direct state involvement in certain industries.