Multiple Choice
A major problem with the set-point theory of body weight regulation is that it
A) cannot explain the effects of satiety peptides.
B) cannot explain how LH lesions increase hunger.
C) cannot explain the increasing prevalence of obesity.
D) is too parsimonious.
E) is too vague.
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