Multisensory flavor perception : from fundamental neuroscience through to the marketplace /

Multisensory Flavor Perception: From Fundamental Neuroscience Through to the Marketplace provides state-of-the-art coverage of the latest insights from the rapidly-expanding world of multisensory flavor research. The book highlights the various types of crossmodal interactions, such as sound and tas...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Piqueras-Fiszman, Betina (Editor), Spence, Charles (Experimental psychologist) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Duxford : Woodhead Publishing Limited, [2016]
Series:Woodhead Publishing in food science, technology, and nutrition ; no. 298.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Multisensory Flavor Perception: From Fundamental Neuroscience Through to the Marketplace provides state-of-the-art coverage of the latest insights from the rapidly-expanding world of multisensory flavor research. The book highlights the various types of crossmodal interactions, such as sound and taste, and vision and taste, showing their impact on sensory and hedonic perception, along with their consumption in the context of food and drink. The chapters in this edited volume review the existing literature, also explaining the underlying neural and psychological mechanisms which lead to crossmodal perception of flavor. The book brings together research which has not been presented before, making it the first book in the market to cover the literature of multisensory flavor perception by incorporating the latest in psychophysics and neuroscience.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780081003510
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0081003501
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