Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Calorie is a term used to express the energy value of food.
2. Binge eating disorder is characterized by consumption of large amounts of food, followed by purging and excessive exercise.
3. Leptin is a hormone secreted by fat cells.
4. Deliberately putting your fork down between bites while eating is an example of a behavior modification technique.
5. A man with over 25 percent body fat is categorized as obese.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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