Which of the following describes a psychosocial factor that contributes to weight gain? A) eating high-sugar, high-fat foods
B) watching more than 4 hours of television each day
C) having a low resting metabolic rate
D) eating to alleviate loneliness or boredom
The answer is D. Loneliness and boredom describe psychological factors. The eating and watching television describe activities. And having the low resting metabolic rate is a biological factor.
