Cultural values influence hunger primarily by affecting

a. one's genetic leptin levels.
b. the incentive value of various foods.
c. the set point of a person's body fat.
d. our innate sense of what constitutes good food.


ANSWER: b

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

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