Sensitive

Definition

Being sensitive means having a heightened or strong response to a particular stimulus. In the context of taste, it refers to being more responsive or reactive to certain flavors.

Related terms

Perception:

The process by which we interpret and make sense of sensory information.

Threshold:

The point at which a stimulus becomes detectable or noticeable.

Preference:

A tendency to choose or favor one thing over another based on personal liking or inclination.