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olfaction and reproductive behavior  

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  • Sexuality and successful reproduction are orchestrated by three kinds of olfactory signals, which operate either with or without our awareness: odors, pheromones, and vasanas. These three types of olfactory signals will be discussed in this entry. [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Olfaction and Reproductive Behavior]

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