Alexithymia modulates the attitudes towards odors but not the olfactory abilities or the affective reactions to odors.

Although emotion and olfaction are closely linked, only a few studies have investigated olfactory processing in alexithymia, a condition characterized by altered emotional processing. These results do not allow comprehensive conclusions on whether individuals with alexithymia present lower olfactory...

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Main Authors: Cinzia Cecchetto, Elisa Dal Bò, Marilena Aiello, Florian Ph S Fischmeister, Claudio Gentili, Sofia Adelaide Osimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278496