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Emotion and Odor Scales

 

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EOS family, a set of scales used to measure FEELINGS EVOKED BY ODORS in different cultures.


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When citing the EOS, the appropriate citations are (depending on the country):

Ferdenzi, C., Delplanque, S., Barbosa, P., Court, K., Guinard, J. -X., Guo, T., Craig Roberts, S., Schirmer, A., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Grandjean, D. M. (2013). Affective semantic space of scents. Towards a universal scale to measure self-reported odor-related feelings. Food Quality And Preference, 30(2), 128-138.
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Ferdenzi, C., Schirmer, A., Roberts, S. C., Delplanque, S., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Velazco, M. -I., Sander, D., Scherer, K. R., & Grandjean, D. M. (2011). Affective dimensions of odor perception: A comparison between Swiss, British, and Singaporean populations. Emotion, 11(5), 1168-1181.
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Chrea, C., Grandjean, D. M., Delplanque, S., Cayeux, I., Le Calvé, B., Aymard, L., Velazco, M. I., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2009). Mapping the semantic space for the subjective experience of emotional responses to odors. Chemical Senses, 34(1), 49-62.
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Comparison with other scales:
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Delplanque, S., Chrea, C., Grandjean, D. M., Ferdenzi, C., Cayeux, I., Porcherot, C., Le Calvé, B., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2012). How to map the affective semantic space of scents. Cognition And Emotion, 26(5), 885-898.

Supplementary information available in:

Ferdenzi, C., Roberts, S. C., Schirmer, A., Delplanque, S., Cekic, S., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Grandjean, D. M. (2013). Variability of Affective Responses to Odors: Culture, Gender, and Olfactory Knowledge. Chemical Senses, 38(2), 175-186.
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Porcherot, C., Delplanque, S., Raviot-Derrien, S., Le Calvé, B., Chrea, C., Gaudreau, N., & Cayeux, I. (2010). How do you feel when you smell this ? Optimization of a verbal measurement of odor-elicited emotions. Food Quality And Preference, 21(8), 938-947.
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The scales are being developed and distributed by the Swiss Center for Affective SciencesÌýat the . The scales are available in French (Geneva), English (Liverpool and Singapore, USA [Davis and Fayetteville]), Chinese (Beijing) and in Portuguese (Campinas).
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Considering our scholarly interests, we do not sell this material. We provide it freely and exclusively for use in academic, not-for-profit research.

To use the scales for your research, please fill out and submit the Form. Upon submission of this form, you will be redirected to a webpage where you can download the scales.

As already stated, the scales are made freely available to non-profit researchers. It is expected that they will be used only in basic and health research projects. In accepting this material, researchers are expected not to provide them to profit making companies or organizations. Furthermore, they are expected not to make it available on the internet.Ìý

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