Which of the Following Is TRUE Regarding the Sense of Taste

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the sense of taste?

• A) Foods a mother eats can affect the flavor of her breast milk, which can affect her infant's later taste preferences.
• B) Being exposed to a wide variety of flavors in infancy rarely affects later taste preferences.
• C) The ability to be a supertaster and taste flavors others cannot taste is learned.
• D) People who do not have a good sense of taste are often very underweight.

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