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Unit 3 – Sensation and Perception
Topic 3.6
How can chemical senses be used as strong evidence for evolutionary psychology arguments?
Asserting that because animals use chemical senses, so must humans without substantial supporting data
Stating that pleasant smells are universally preferred, without cross-cultural studies.
Citing olfactory mechanisms shared across species as proof of evolutionary continuity
Claiming all creatures dislike foul smells because it indicates danger or decay
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