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Which of the following is used by the text author to explain why people exhibit differences in metabolic efficiency?
a. Metabolic efficiency is advantageous for surviving a famine.
b. Obesity is a trait that does not lead to health disorders.
c. The excessive accumulation of fat is a social proxy for wealth.
d. Obesity allowed hunter-gatherers to forage for long periods of time.
e.  The pressure to avoid obesity was greater than the selective pressure to avoid starvation.
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