Verbal cues modulate hedonic perception of odors in 5-Year-Old children as well as in adults

Chemical Senses

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 855-862

  Bensafi, Moustafa ^a,b   Rinck, Fanny ^a,b   Schaal, Benoist ^b   Rouby, Catherine ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c CENTRE DES SCIENCES DU GOÛT ET DE L ALIMENTATION   (France)

Author keywords

Children; Emotion; Hedonic processing; Language; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PERCEPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY EVALUATION; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; ODORS; SMELL;

MENTHA;

EID: 37249056576     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjm055     Document Type: Article

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