This book examines how the social environment affects food choices and intake, and documents the extent to which people are unaware of the significant impact of social factors on their eating. The authors take a unique approach to studying eating behaviors in ordinary circumstances, presenting a theory of normal eating that highlights social influences independent of physiological and taste factors.
Among the topics discussed:
Modeling of food intake and food choice
Consumption stereotypes and impression management
Research...
This book examines how the social environment affects food choices and intake, and documents the extent to which people are unaware of the signific...
