Reasons that people in North America become obese include all of the following EXCEPT

a. a North American culture that provides inexpensive, good-tasting food everywhere.
b. a brain that evolved to "eat whenever food was available."
c. genetics.
d. the problems associated with behavioral dieting.


ANSWER: d

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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