Essays about: "Olfactory memory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Olfactory memory.

  1. 1. Art Class Stinks : Exploring Olfactory Interaction Design and Its Potential to Enrich Learning in Art Education

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Maria Nikoli; [2022]
    Keywords : embodied; olfactory interaction; physical computing; art; education; olfactory display;

    Abstract : The sense of smell is crucial to everyday activities that make life pleasurable, such as eating, and it is also key to detecting danger, such as fire or rotten food. In addition, it is strongly linked with memory retrieval, it can induce affective states, and may even enhance the sense of presence in immersive environments. READ MORE

  2. 2. Training of spider monkeys in a food-rewarded two-choice olfactory discrimination paradigm and assessment of olfactory learning and memory performance

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Emmi Aineslahti; [2019]
    Keywords : Ateles geoffroyi; behavioral testing; discrimination learning; odor memory; olfaction; olfactory discrimination; olfactory learning; spider monkey;

    Abstract : There is little knowledge about olfactory learning in primates, even though primates are known to use olfaction in several behaviors including food selection and territorial defense. Therefore I assessed the olfactory learning and memory performance in five adult spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) using a food-rewarded two-choice olfactory discrimination paradigm. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exercise-induced adult hippocampal neurogenesis and the effect of exercise and adult hippocampal neurogenesis on spatial learning and memory

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : André Sturesson; [2018]
    Keywords : adult hippocampal neurogenesis; AHN; exercise; exercise-induced AHN; spatial learning and memory;

    Abstract : It was long believed within the scientific community that the adult brain was unable to generate new neurons. In the end of the 1990s the consensus changed and it is since believed that the adult brain can and does generate new neurons after birth, a process referred to as adult neurogenesis. READ MORE

  4. 4. Memory Tests with Ambient Odours "Make Scents"

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Nord; [2015]
    Keywords : Odour; Context; Memory; Priming; Word Fragments;

    Abstract : An ambient odour of anise was used in a context-dependent memory study with three different memory tasks targeting both declarative and non-declarative memory functions. Declarative memory was assessed by means of two episodic memory tests; recall of a prose text and a complex figure. READ MORE

  5. 5. Recycled memories : can flashbacks be triggered through experience design?

    University essay from Experience Design

    Author : Fridrik Steinn Fridriksson; [2013]
    Keywords : Flashback memory; Experience design; Recycled memories;

    Abstract : This paper examines the phenomenon flashbacks, often named the Proust phenomenon, through the lens of experience design. The research question is Can flashbacks be triggered through experience design? It would then be possible to call flashbacks memories recycled memories. READ MORE