The preoccupation with eating habits following the Atkins diet is an example of a(n) _____________?

Correct answer: E. craze

  • A. fad
  • B. resistance
  • C. interest
  • D. fashion
  • E. craze

Explanation

A craze involves intense enthusiasm or preoccupation with a temporary practice, such as strict adherence to a popular diet. A fad is also temporary, but usually refers more broadly to a short-lived style or trend.

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