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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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66473 |