The "rule of three" recommends that ____

a. you should drink three cups of milk daily
b. older adults should exercise three days each week to prevent weight gain
c. if you want to change a behavior, you might need to try the new behavior three times before you can accept it
d. individuals on weight-loss diets should eat at least three meals daily to maintain their energy levels
e. three servings of fresh fruits or vegetables should be consumed each day


c

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Normal-weight women who exercise regularly during pregnancy have _____

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