{"id":186,"date":"2010-11-13T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2010-11-13T05:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hypnosisinmedia.com\/blog\/?p=186"},"modified":"2014-12-26T21:19:43","modified_gmt":"2014-12-27T02:19:43","slug":"the-plane-truth-about-airline-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hypnosisinmedia.com\/blog\/186\/the-plane-truth-about-airline-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Plane Truth About Airline Meals\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just what do air\u00adline meals have to do with hyp\u00adno\u00adsis or mind control?<\/p>\n<p>Well, as it turns out, a new study shows signs that sound can influ\u00adence how we taste foods. Cer\u00adtain sounds can dead\u00aden the taste of salt and sug\u00adar, ren\u00adder\u00ading foods bland and, well, taste\u00adless. Such sounds as the ever\u00adp\u00adre\u00adsent back\u00adground noise found in airplanes.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The inex\u00adplic\u00ada\u00adble bland\u00adness of air\u00adline food has been pon\u00addered at 30,000 feet by gen\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtions of trav\u00adellers. Now an expla\u00adna\u00adtion has been offered in the form of research show\u00ading that peo\u00adple lose their sense of taste when lis\u00adten\u00ading to the sort of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153white noise\u00e2\u20ac\u009d heard inside an air\u00adcraft\u2019s cabin.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>The find\u00adings could explain a phe\u00adnom\u00ade\u00adnon well known to air\u00adline com\u00adpa\u00adnies: pas\u00adsen\u00adgers tend to lose their sense of taste when they are in the air. For this rea\u00adson, air\u00adline meals are often \u00e2\u20ac\u0153improved\u00e2\u20ac\u009d with extra salt, sug\u00adar and oth\u00ader flavourings.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This leads to an inter\u00adest\u00ading set of ques\u00adtions: can tastes be not only depressed but improved or changed because of sounds? (It could make an inter\u00adest\u00ading diet\u00ading aid, a specif\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly designed sound or sounds played while eat\u00ading to con\u00adtrol appetite, and that <em>would<\/em> be a more benign form of mind control.)<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"font-null\">The sci\u00aden\u00adtists found that cer\u00adtain sounds not only affect\u00aded peo\u00adple\u2019s sense of salti\u00adness or sweet\u00adness, they also influ\u00adenced how crunchy some types of food sound\u00aded to the din\u00aders \u00e2\u20ac\u201c which in turn affect\u00aded their per\u00adcep\u00adtions of fresh\u00adness and palatability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-null\">A fur\u00adther part of the study showed that peo\u00adple lis\u00adten\u00ading to sounds they deemed to be pleas\u00adant were also more like\u00adly to say that their food was tasti\u00ader, which may explain why many restau\u00adrants play ambi\u00adent back\u00adground music.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"font-null\">This sec\u00adtion sug\u00adgests that by con\u00adtrol\u00adling the sounds and music of the envi\u00adron\u00adment, restau\u00adrants influ\u00adence not only the enjoy\u00adment of the food but even influ\u00adence how the food is per\u00adceived, whether it is fresh and fla\u00advor\u00adful. That\u2019s cer\u00adtain\u00adly a form of sub\u00adtle mind con\u00adtrol, manip\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading and con\u00adtrol\u00adling the per\u00adcep\u00adtions of the peo\u00adple eat\u00ading the food as opposed to allow\u00ading them to deter\u00admine for them\u00adselves those ques\u00adtions, and while it may be to improve their enjoy\u00adment of the meal, it can also be used to cov\u00ader up infe\u00adri\u00ador&nbsp;food.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-null\">So I guess the state\u00adment here should be \u201cLet the eater beware.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Der\u00adren Brown\u2019s blog entry for the point\u00ader to the orig\u00adi\u00adnal sto\u00adry <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/science\/science-finds-the-plane-truth-about-inflight-meals-2107130.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just what do air\u00adline meals have to do with hyp\u00adno\u00adsis or mind con\u00adtrol? 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