[HTML][HTML] Olfactory perception and blindness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Anecdotal reports suggest that blind people might develop supra-normal olfactory abilities.
However, scientific evidence shows a mixed pattern of findings. Inconsistent observations …
However, scientific evidence shows a mixed pattern of findings. Inconsistent observations …
[HTML][HTML] No sensory compensation for olfactory memory: differences between blind and sighted people
A Sorokowska, M Karwowski - Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Blindness can be a driving force behind a variety of changes in sensory systems. When
vision is missing, other modalities and higher cognitive functions can become hyper …
vision is missing, other modalities and higher cognitive functions can become hyper …
Chemosensory function in congenitally blind or deaf teenagers
Introduction It may be assumed that congenital absence of a certain sensory function would
affect the processing of remaining sensory processes. The purpose of the present study was …
affect the processing of remaining sensory processes. The purpose of the present study was …
[HTML][HTML] No olfactory compensation in food-related hazard detection among blind and deaf adults: a psychophysical approach
The exposure-driven olfactory compensation associated with sensory loss is likely to be
observed in assessment of food-related dangers. Therefore, in the current study we tested …
observed in assessment of food-related dangers. Therefore, in the current study we tested …