Odors expressible in language, as long as you speak right language

Friday, January 3, 2014 - 16:30 in Psychology & Sociology

It is widely believed that people are bad at naming odours. This has led researchers to suggest smell representations are simply not accessible to the language centers of the brain. But is this really so? New evidence for smell language has been found in the Malay Peninsula.

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