Psychology says people who try food items with unique names aren't merely showing off: What their choices may reveal?

Psychology says people who try food items with unique names aren't merely trying to show off, appear different, or reject ordinary food. Their choices may be linked to curiosity, openness to experience, sensation seeking and a willingness to explore unfamiliar things. Unique food names can also change expectations about taste, authenticity and the overall eating experience through language and mental associations.

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