Cultural norms help determine food choices by:

a. imparting an innate preference for sweet tastes.
b. serving as the most influential source of nutrition information in the U.S.
c. influencing beliefs about which plants and animals should be eaten as food.
d. controlling the physiological need for food.


c

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