Which of the following BEST summarizes the set point theory?
A) Each person has a point beyond which he or she cannot lose weight.
B) Each person's body regulates its use of energy to maintain a certain weight range.
C) The body begins to store fat when eating reaches a certain point.
D) Once an overweight person has lost weight, it becomes easier to lose more weight up to a certain point.

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Set point theory suggests that the body has a built-in weight range that it is biologically programmed to maintain, regulating energy use to stay within this range.

Which of the Following BEST Summarizes the Set Point Theory