Which of the following would not be an approach recommended to encourage children to try new foods?
                                
                                
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                                A 2006 study in the journal *Appetite* showed that pressuring children to eat led to a lower intake of those foods, confirming that forcing a child to eat is counterproductive. Parents often employ strategies with good intentions, but some approaches can create negative associations with food that last a lifetime.