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Are humans constantly but subconsciously smelling themselves?
All primates, including humans, engage in self-face-touching at very high frequency. The functional purpose or antecedents of this behaviour remain unclear. In this hybrid review, we put forth the hypothesis that self-face-touching subserves self-smelling. We first review data implying that humans t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32306875 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0372 |