Behavioral changes seen after sleep learning: Rotten egg smell blended with cigarette smell helps smokers' quit
Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 04:30
in Psychology & Sociology
The scientist who discovered that we can learn in our sleep via conditioning with odor, has now shown that smokers used fewer cigarettes after a night of olfactory training. By exposing sleeping smokers to the smell of cigarettes paired with rotten eggs or fish, the team saw a significant reduction in the amount smoked.