The statistics about weight loss may seem more discouraging than they should be. Why?

a. Although most people don't lose weight, those who do lose it keep it off permanently.
b. The least effective diet programs advertise most widely and attract many customers.
c. People who succeed show up in only one study. Those who fail show up in many.
d. Most studies report the mean amount of weight loss instead of the median.

c

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a. an object with a three-dimensional twisting shape, called a helix. b. two helixes held together by four chemical elements called bases. c. a double-ladder held together by X and Y chromosomes. d. the human genome.

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The outermost level of Bronfenbrenner's model is the

A) microsystem. B) mesosystem. C) macrosystem. D) chronosystem.

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