If a Foodservice Manager Wants to Determine the Likelihood That

question 14

Multiple Choice

If a foodservice manager wants to determine the likelihood that customers would purchase a new product,which of the following would be best to use to gain information for that decision?

• A)discrimination sensory test with a consumer panel
• B)description sensory test with a trained panel
• C)discrimination sensory test with a trained panel
• D)acceptance sensory test with a consumer panel

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Definitions:

Conditional Reasoning

Conditional reasoning is a form of logical thinking that involves establishing a relationship between two propositions where one is a condition of the other.

Visual Memory

The ability to remember information encoded in visual form, which can be used to recall facts, details, or the physical location of objects.

Chunking

A process of reorganizing (or recoding) materials in working memory by combining a number of items into a single, larger unit.

Recognition

A type of retrieval that requires you to judge whether you have encountered a stimulus previously.