Robert is just leaving his 11:00 a.m. college class and he is extremely hungry. He heads over to the cafeteria and orders a meal. After eating for about 10 minutes Robert is feeling full and decides not to finish the entire meal. Robert's behavior is likely under the influence of his _____.

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Robert's behavior is likely influenced by his set point, which is his body's natural tendency to maintain a certain weight range. As he begins to feel full, his body may be signaling to him that he has reached a sufficient amount of food intake to maintain his set point.

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