Asymmetry of pleasant vs. unpleasant odor processing during affective judgment in humans

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 328, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 309-313

  Bensafi, M ^a   Rouby, C ^a   Farget, V ^a   Vigouroux, M ^a   Holley, A ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Affective judgment; Asymmetry; Odor; Positive and negative affects; Response times

Indexed keywords

INDOLE; VANILLIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LATIN SQUARE DESIGN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BENZALDEHYDES; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INDOLES; JUDGMENT; MALE; NOSE; ODORS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PHILOSOPHY; REACTION TIME; SMELL;

EID: 0037119197     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00548-7     Document Type: Article

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