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The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos cover image

The Sweet Smell of Happiness

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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The Influence of Smell Intensity on Perception

Smell perception is influenced not only by the meaning of the scent but also by the intensity of the smell. Personal encounters with a specific scent can affect the individual's perception of its intensity. Different people may perceive the same scent intensity differently based on their genetic factory receptor expression. The perceived intensity of a smell can also affect the overall perception of the smell, with strong smells being associated with more negative experiences.

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