作者: Helen Coulthard , Simran Sahota
DOI: 10.1016/J.APPET.2015.11.028
关键词: Happiness 、 Neophobia 、 Young adult 、 Developmental psychology 、 Pleasure 、 Sensory processing 、 West midlands 、 Psychology 、 Cross-sectional study 、 Tactile processing
摘要: A cross-sectional study was conducted to examine whether the relationship between enjoyment of tactile play and food neophobia observed in children (Coulthard & Thakker, 2015) would be related levels seen their parents. One hundred twenty six participants were recruited from playgroup centres Walsall area West Midlands, UK; 63 (2-5 years; 30 girls 33 boys) attendant parents (53 mothers 10 fathers). Children parents' a task rated by both parent researcher, questionnaire measures sensitivity completed for themselves children. Strong associations found child scores across all measures; neophobia, enjoyment. The variables most strongly parental (parent child). These findings indicate that family resemblance exists not only but sensory processing as well, may represent possible inherited route neophobia. strengthen suggestion is associated with although causal nature this still known.