Cultural Norms Help Determine Food Choices By

question 36

Multiple Choice

Cultural norms help determine food choices by:

• A) imparting an innate preference for sweet tastes.
• B) serving as the most influential source of nutrition information in the U.S.
• C) influencing beliefs about which plants and animals should be eaten as food.
• D) controlling the physiological need for food.

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