Olfactory Cognition: From perception and memory to environmental odours and neuroscience
Edited by Gesualdo M. Zucco, Rachel S. Herz and Benoist Schaal
[Advances in Consciousness Research, 85] 2012. xx, 317 pp.
Benoist Schaal
List of John Benjamins publications for which Benoist Schaal plays a role.
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Subjects Cognitive psychology | Consciousness research | Neuropsychology
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2012 Chapter 13. Emerging chemosensory preferences: Another playground for the innate-acquired dichotomy in human cognition Olfactory Cognition: From perception and memory to environmental odours and neuroscience, Zucco, Gesualdo M., Rachel S. Herz and Benoist Schaal (eds.), pp. 237–268 | Article
As in many other domains of perception and cognition, two opposite conceptions about the causes of emergence of odor preferences were raised by empirical research in newborn infants, one defending the blank slate view while the other endorsed the innate view. Although these conceptions were… read more