The Fact That Children Everywhere Need to Be Coaxed into Eating

question 18

Multiple Choice

The fact that children everywhere need to be coaxed into eating certain foods, such as broccoli and Brussels sprouts, is likely due to which of the following proposed adaptations?

• A) the potlatch effect
• B) the provisioning hypothesis
• C) taste neophobia
• D) taste neophilia

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