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