#RA-2104Read AloudCore & AcademicHard
Sense of Taste
Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds
Pavlov proposed over a century ago that the sight, smell and taste of food are important for regulating digestion. More recent studies in the 1970s and 1980s have also suggested that the taste of food may restrain how fast we eat, but it's been impossible to study the relevant brain activity during eating because the brain cells that control this process are located deep in the brainstem.
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