TIM 102 – Ch 1 – Food & Culture – Flashcards

Complex rules that define how humans eat meals are called

The process of handing down the manners and understandings in common to a culture from one generation to the next would be a good definition for

When a smaller group, a minority group, moves into a larger, dominant culture, the process in which the minority group fully assumes the manners and values of the majority is called

The transition of a society from producers of indigenous foods to consumers of mass-produced foods is called:

Foods that satisfy the basic need for food familiarity that are eaten during personal events or times of stress are called

As peoples become acculturated, which habits are likely to be the last to change?

The most universal of food taboos is

Flavor principles are the preparation and seasoning of foods to match the identifying spices and ingredients of a culture.

Children learn food preferences from valued or trusted others. Who has the least long-lasting influence?

A one-pot dish in America would be considered a meal if it contained: