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Taste aversion learning during successive negative contrast
Previous experiments found that acceptance of saccharin by rats was reduced if they had prior experience of sucrose or some other highly palatable...
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Partial reinforcement effects on acquisition and extinction of a conditioned taste aversion
Four experiments with rat subjects asked whether a partial reinforcement extinction effect (PREE) occurs in taste aversion learning. The question has...
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Assessing the inhibitory properties of a latent inhibitor in flavor-aversion learning
In Experiment 1, rats received 16 nonreinforced trials of exposure to a flavor (A) that was subsequently used as the conditioned stimulus in...
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You see what you eat: effects of spicy food on emotion perception
Among the different tastes, the preference for spiciness seems to be quite common around the world. While widely liked by many people, the...
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Effects of sickness manipulation on disgust and pleasantness in interpersonal touch
The theory of the behavioral immune system (BIS) describes a set of behaviors that protect the individual from infectious diseases and that are...
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Causes of Smell, Taste, and Oral Somatosensory Disorders Affecting Eating and Drinking
Disorders of smell, taste, and oral somatosensation (irritation, touch, temperature, pain) challenge the ability to consume safe and healthy diets as... -
Causes of Smell, Taste, and Oral Somatosensory Disorders Affecting Eating and Drinking
Disorders of smell, taste, and oral somatosensation (irritation, touch, temperature, pain) challenge the ability to consume safe and healthy diets as... -
Pharmacotherapy for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in youth with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder: a case series of patients prescribed stimulant medication in a partial hospitalization program for eating disorders
BackgroundAppetite suppression and weight loss are established potential side effects of most medications for attention deficit/hyperactivity...
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Associations Between Behavioral Inflexibility, Sensory Sensitivity, and Feeding Problems in a Clinical Sample
Past research suggests that children, particularly those with autism spectrum disorder, with general behavioral inflexibility to objects, persons,...
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Sourness impacts envy and jealousy in Chinese culture
In the present study, five experiments ( N = 233) were designed to explore whether sourness as a sensory experience could implicitly impact social...
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Development of Food Preferences
Understanding food and beverage preferences is important given the role that likes and dislikes play in our choices and, ultimately, our health.... -
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Food Neophobia in Children: Misnomer, Anxious Arousal, or Other Emotional Avoidance?
This chapter discusses food neophobia in children and adolescents. An overview of clinical characteristics of the disorder and appropriate assessment... -
Context, attention, and the switch between habit and goal-direction in behavior
This article reviews recent findings from the author’s laboratory that may provide new insights into how habits are made and broken. Habits are...