Sarah is a freshman in college and found that she started gaining weight after spending a lot of her time with her roommate Gayle, who is overweight
Sarah's weight gain is best explained by
a. a lack of motivation that occurs when first starting to college.
b. a lower metabolism that occurs in late adolescence.
c. the adoption of her roommate's eating habits.
d. the minor depression or "college blues" that set in upon leaving home.
ANSWER: c
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