Unit 2- Sac 1 Factors That Influence Taste Perception

Question 1

How does age influence taste perception?

Answer 1

Ability to taste many substances is already well-developed at birth

Question 2

How do genetics influence taste perception?

Answer 2

Our genes can influence his sensitive we are to bitterness, sweetness of any other tastes

Question 3

How does food packaging and appearance influence taste perception?

Answer 3

The taste we experience is shaped by our perceptual set. Tasting what we expect to taste

Question 4

How does culture influence taste perception?

Answer 4

We like and prefer tastes that we grow up with and is pursued in childhood