Identify a true statement about Walter Cannon and A. L. Washburn's classic experiment on hunger.

A. It showed that rich food takes longer to stop hunger than the same amount of water.
B. It showed that the stomach fails to tell the brain about the amount of nutrients present in foods.
C. It revealed a close association between stomach contractions and hunger.
D. It revealed that the hormone insulin helps start the digestion of food.


Answer: C

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