Sensory-Specific Satiety Has Important Survival Value Because

question 51

Multiple Choice

Sensory-specific satiety has important survival value because:

• A)It is a mechanism which prevents us from eating too much of a toxic substance
• B)It is a mechanism which produces a wide and more varied diet
• C)Our sensory receptors sometimes need to be "reset"
• D)It is not valuable,it's actually a hindrance for mammals

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