Children's hedonic responses to the odors of alcoholic beverages: A window to emotions

Alcohol

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 249-260

  Mennella, Julie A ^a   Forestell, Catherine A ^a,b  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^b The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Associative learning; Children; Emotion; Escape drinking; Hedonics; Olfaction; Reaction time

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PYRIDINE;

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; BEER; CHILD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; DYSPHORIA; EMOTION; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; ODOR; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; WHISKEY;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BEER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; ODORS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME;

EID: 44649171058     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2008.03.129     Document Type: Article

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