Regarding "yo-yo dieting," which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

a. "Yo-yo dieting" lowers the body's set point for fat.
b. "Yo-yo dieting" tends to speed up the body's metabolic rate.
c. "Yo-yo dieting" actually makes it harder to lose weight when dieting and easier to regain weight when the dieting ends.
d. "Yo-yo dieting" is characterized by all of these statements.


C

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