Bruno just finished a big meal that consisted of soft, chewy items.Based on research that has found satiety is sensory-specific, you should expect that after this big meal Bruno would:
A)choose a dessert that is hard and crunchy, such as an apple
B)not want to have any dessert because his glucose levels will be high
C)choose a dessert that is soft and chewy, such as a slice of cheesecake
D)choose a savory dessert, such as some slices of cheese

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Sensory-specific satiety suggests that people become satiated or tired of foods with the same sensory properties (e.g., taste, texture) more quickly than foods with different properties. Therefore, after eating a meal of soft, chewy items, Bruno would be more likely to choose a dessert with a different texture, such as something hard and crunchy, to satisfy his sensory variety needs.

Bruno Just Finished a Big Meal That Consisted of Soft