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Tommy Hutcheson
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Which of the following influences on hunger motivation does NOT belong with the others?

A) set/settling point
B) attraction to sweet and salty tastes
C) reduced production of ghrelin after stomach bypass surgery
D) memory of time elapsed since your last meal

Ghrelin

A hormone produced by the stomach that stimulates appetite and signals hunger to the brain.

Set/Settling Point

Refers to the theory suggesting that each person's body has a genetically determined range of weight and temperature that their body gravitates towards or maintains.

Attraction To Sweet

A natural preference or inclination towards sweet tastes, which is thought to have evolutionary origins.

  • Acquire knowledge about the biological and genetic influences on eating patterns and obesity.
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