Question:
Identify the statement about metabolism and body weight that
Last updated: 7/23/2022
Identify the statement about metabolism and body weight that is false. Select the best answer. Our body weight is affected by a number of factors, including gene-environment interactions, and the number of calories we consume versus the number of calories we burn in daily activity. Set-point theory fails to account for the influence of social and environmental factors in the regulation of body weight. Due to its limitations, set-point theory is rarely used as explanation of how body weight is regulated.