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Unit 3 – Sensation and Perception
Topic 3.6
What role does olfaction play in mate selection according to evolutionary psychology?
It ensures we are attracted to individuals with similar pheromone profiles for compatibility reasons.
Olfaction has no significant role in mate selection process according to evolutionary psychology.
It aids in identifying potential mates with dissimilar immune systems for genetic diversity.
It helps us identify mates who enjoy similar foods as we do.
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