The repeated losing and gaining of weight, which dramatically slows the body's metabolic rate and raises the body's set point is called
A)"supersized dieting."
B)behavioral dieting.
C)"yo-yo dieting."
D)French-style dieting.

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"Yo-yo dieting" refers to the cycle of losing weight and then regaining it, which can slow down the body's metabolism and increase its set point for weight, making it harder to lose weight in the future.

The Repeated Losing and Gaining of Weight, Which Dramatically Slows