Smell-recognition of newborns by women who are not mothers

M. Kaitz; A. I. Eidelman

doi:10.1093/chemse/17.2.225

Smell-recognition of newborns by women who are not mothers

M. Kaitz^*, A. I. Eidelman

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Department of Psychology

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Abstract

Women without children held an unrelated infant in their arms for 1 hr and then were tested for infant-smell-recognition. Most were successful. This indicates that the ability to identify infants by thier odor is a more general human skill than previously realized.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	225-229
Number of pages	5
Journal	Chemical Senses
Volume	17
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/chemse/17.2.225
State	Published - Apr 1992

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Smell-recognition of newborns by women who are not mothers

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