The inability to self-evaluate smell performance. How the vividness of mental images outweighs awareness of olfactory performance.

To rate one’s individual olfactory performance is difficult and in many cases differs clearly from validated objective olfactory performance measures. This study aimed to investigate the basis for this measurement drift between objective and subjective olfactory performance evaluation. In absence of...

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Main Authors: Kathrin eKollndorfer, Ksenia eKowalczyk, Stefanie eNell, Jacqueline eKrajnik, Christian A Mueller, Veronika eSchöpf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00627/full