Assume that the negative feedback system is the sole determiner of how much a person eats. This would imply that upon reaching satiety,
A) food palatability no longer determines how much a person eats.
B) a person feels full and does not eat dessert.
C) even though a person feels full, the individual will still eat dessert.
D) the amount of food still available determines how much a person eats.

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Negative feedback system is responsible for regulating the feeling of satiety, which means that once a person reaches satiety, they will feel full and will not feel the desire to keep eating. Thus, they will not eat dessert even if it is still available. Food palatability and the amount of food still available will not determine how much a person eats once satiety is reached.

Assume That the Negative Feedback System Is the Sole Determiner