Which statement is true?

A. Mechanisms that promote weight maintenance are better developed than those that trigger a meal.
B. The human body is designed to prevent starvation.
C. Food has always been abundant.
D. The mechanisms for eating and satiety do not differ.


Answer: B

Psychology

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