Which of the following statements suggests an individual may be genetically predisposed to gain an excessive amount of weight?
a.
food consumption typically tends to be greater than the energy expended for an overweight person.
b.
a child raised by an obese parent is more likely to be obese than a child raised by parents of typical weight.
c.
the level of hunger and metabolic rate change for an individual according to weight gain or loss.
d.
one's weight tends to remain fairly stable until it is impacted by outside factors.