The Flexibility of Chemosensory Preferences

Neuroscience of Preference and Choice

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 257-275

  Coppin, Géraldine A ^a   Sander, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chemosensory Perception; Gustation; Hedonicity; Immutability vs. Flexibility of Preferences; Olfaction; Relevance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872272542     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-381431-9.00021-8     Document Type: Chapter

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