Delicious food makes mouth watering due to

Hormonal response

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Neural response

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Olfactory response

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Optic response

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Solution

The correct option is D Neural response
B. Neural response
Reason: The process of mouth-watering is called salivation. In this process, a substance called saliva secreted from salivary gland, which contain mucus and enzymes like lysozyme, ptyalin or salivary amylase, etc. It occurs due to reflex action and thus considered as neural response. So the correct option is B.

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