Which statement about food preferences is true?
A. Food preferences established in early childhood remain relatively stable through adolescence and adulthood.
B. Food preferences are easiest to alter in adulthood, when an individual is mature physically and cognitively.
C. The most effective way to alter food preferences is by offering incentives for desired behavior.
D. The most effective way to alter food preferences is by denying access to less-healthy foods.
Answer: A
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