How is hunger different from appetite?

Hunger is influenced by the media while appetite is an inborn response.

Hunger is an inborn response while appetite is a learned response.

Hunger is based on cultural background while appetite is a learned response.

Hunger is a learned response while appetite is an inborn response.

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The correct distinction is: Hunger is an inborn response while appetite is a learned response.

Hunger is the body's physiological need for food, driven by biological signals that indicate the need for energy. In contrast, appetite refers to the psychological desire to eat, which can be influenced by external factors such as emotions, social settings, and learned behaviors.