Which of the following messages is most likely to motivate the maintenance of an exercise program?

A. "If you exercise, you'll feel more energetic and look more attractive."
B. "If you do not exercise, you will start looking ugly."
C. "If you don't exercise, you'll gain weight and feel sluggish."
D. "If you sit at home all day without any exercise, you will become obese."


Answer: A

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