The idea that we are often motivated to eat because of the anticipated pleasure associated with consuming a particular food is termed:
A) sensory-specific satiety.
B) positive energy balance.
C) the classically conditioned eating response.
D) positive incentive value.

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The term "positive incentive value" refers to the motivation to eat due to the anticipated pleasure or reward associated with consuming a particular food. This can drive our food choices and lead to overeating or choosing less nutritious options based on their perceived enjoyment.

The Idea That We Are Often Motivated to Eat Because