Reply to Semin et al. Can Humans Discriminate Horse 'Fear' Chemosignals from Control Chemosignals? Comment on "Sabiniewicz et al. A Preliminary Investigation of Interspecific Chemosensory Communication of Emotions: Can Humans (Homo sapiens) Recognise Fear- and Non-Fear Body Odour from Horses (Equus ferus caballus). Animals 2021, 11, 3499".

Sabiniewicz A, Białek M, Tarnowska K, Świątek R, Dobrowolska M, Sorokowski P

DOI: 10.3390/ani12121498
Published: 2022 Jun 9
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@article{allodium:10.3390/ani12121498,
  title = {Reply to Semin et al. Can Humans Discriminate Horse 'Fear' Chemosignals from Control Chemosignals? Comment on "Sabiniewicz et al. A Preliminary Investigation of Interspecific Chemosensory Communication of Emotions: Can Humans (Homo sapiens) Recognise Fear- and Non-Fear Body Odour from Horses (Equus ferus caballus). Animals 2021, 11, 3499".},
  author = {Sabiniewicz A and Białek M and Tarnowska K and Świątek R and Dobrowolska M and Sorokowski P},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {Animals : an open access journal from MDPI},
  doi = {10.3390/ani12121498},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12121498}
}

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A, S., M, B., K, T., R, Ś., M, D., & P, S. (2022). Reply to Semin et al. Can Humans Discriminate Horse 'Fear' Chemosignals from Control Chemosignals? Comment on "Sabiniewicz et al. A Preliminary Investigation of Interspecific Chemosensory Communication of Emotions: Can Humans (Homo sapiens) Recognise Fear- and Non-Fear Body Odour from Horses (Equus ferus caballus). Animals 2021, 11, 3499".. Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12121498

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