Investigating the social function of spicy food by promoting cohesion

Background: It is unclear why people adopted the unbearable consumption of spicy food (capsaicin). However, some studies demonstrate that shared painful experiences and endorphin-releasing activities may promote social bonding. Hence, consumption of capsaicin rich food may serve some social function...

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Main Author: Koh, Hui Lin
Other Authors: Bobby K. Cheon
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66473
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English