Nitya has been eating a large tuna fish sandwich.After eating the first half,she is no longer hungry and wraps the other half for later.When she is putting the wrapped sandwich in the fridge,she notices a piece of apple pie and ends up eating the whole piece.The most likely reason that Nitya felt hungry when she saw the new food is:

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Sensory-specific satiety is the phenomenon where a person becomes full or satiated from a specific type of food but may still have appetite for other types of food that are visually or aromatically distinct. In this case, Nitya felt hungry again when she saw the apple pie because it was a different type of food that she had not yet eaten.

Nitya Has Been Eating a Large Tuna Fish Sandwich