Why is it often easier to start a fitness program than it is to maintain one?

Motivation is often strongest when someone first begins a fitness program, but it can fade when progress becomes slower or less noticeable. That makes maintaining the routine harder than starting it. Choice B is not generally true, and regular physical activity does not typically reduce a person’s ability to sleep, so “all of the above” is not the best answer.

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