Once we gain a certain level of body fat, it is difficult to lose the fat. A key reason that our body resists weight loss is that:

A) we prefer low-energy foods.
B) leptin levels rise during a fast, which makes us hungrier.
C) ghrelin levels drop during a fast, which stimulates fat deposition.
D) dieting tends to decrease our metabolism.


D) dieting tends to decrease our metabolism.

Psychology

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