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Murrr4er [49]
3 years ago
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Which theory holds that some people have a genetic disposition toward fat storage and retaining weight?

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1 answer:
alexdok [17]3 years ago
6 0
The correct answer is thrifty gene theory.
This theory, proposed by James V. Neel, was first introduced in order to prove that some people are genetically predisposed to having diabetes. However, over time, the theory expanded to encompass why people are prone to retaining weight as well.
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