When flexibility is stable: Implicit long-term shaping of olfactory preferences

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Coppin, Géraldine ^a   Delplanque, Sylvain ^a   Porcherot, Christelle ^a   Cayeux, Isabelle ^a   Sander, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EXPLICIT MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY MEMORY; SENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COGNITIVE DISSONANCE; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; ODORS; OLFACTORY PERCEPTION; PLIABILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862705754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037857     Document Type: Article

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