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olfactory white: a standalone construct

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olfactorywhite1 CONSTRUCTOlfactory whiteWEISS · OLFACTION AND TASTE

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Olfaction and taste

mixtures of many equal-intensity odorants spanning odor space come to smell alike, a shared percept analogous to white.

In olfaction and taste, olfactory white refers to mixtures of many equal-intensity odorants spanning odor space come to smell alike, a shared percept analogous to white. This meaning comes from Weiss (2012) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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References

  1. Weiss, T., Snitz, K., Yablonka, A., Khan, R. M., Gafsou, D., Schneidman, E., & Sobel, N. (2012). Perceptual convergence of multi-component mixtures in olfaction implies an olfactory white. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109(49), 19959-19964. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1208110109

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