According to the text, obesity is now prevalent in industrialized countries because

A) high-positive-incentive value foods are continuously and readily available in these countries.
B) humans have evolved to eat as much as they can when food is available.
C) cultures have evolved to promote eating when food is available.
D) all of the above
E) both A and B


Answer: D

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