Explain food preferences using evolutionary explanations, neophobia, taste aversion and learning through social and cultural influences.

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Explain food preferences using evolutionary explanations, neophobia, taste aversion and learning through social and cultural influences

• This point belongs to Option 2, especially Eating behaviour.
• You need to be able to explain food preferences using evolutionary explanations, neophobia, taste aversion and learning through social and cultural influences.
• The key ideas to know are food preferences, taste aversion, and neophobia.
• Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.