Innate and learned physiological reactions to sensory signals that prepare the gastrointestinal tract for the optimal processing of ingested foods (Smeets, 2010).
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The Center for Nutritional Psychology. (2024). Cephalic Phase Responses (CRPs). In Encyclopedia of Nutritional Psychology. The Center for Nutritional Psychology.
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