Maricella always uses less seasoning on her
food than do the other members of her family. Her sister has just taken an introductory psychology course and says to Maricella:
a) "I know what you are—you are a taster pro."
b) "I know what you are—you are a taster queen."
c) "I know what you are—you are a supertaster."
d) "I know what you are—you are a Gustavus Adolphus."
ANS: c
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