Which theory supports the notion that the body tends to maintain a certain weight by means of its own internal controls?

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Set-point theory supports the notion that the body tends to maintain a certain weight by means of its own internal controls. According to this theory, the body has a natural or preferred weight range that is maintained through various physiological mechanisms, such as hunger, metabolism, and hormones. This set-point can be influenced by environmental factors, such as diet and exercise, but ultimately the body will try to maintain its preferred weight range. The other options (A, C, D) are not relevant to the notion of the body's internal controls for weight maintenance.

Which Theory Supports the Notion That the Body Tends to Maintain