Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Tamika Wilson"
- Tamika Wilson's research focuses on the interplay between sensory perception and psychological/emotional states, particularly how stress can influence social judgments based on olfactory cues from individuals.
- In her 2014 study published in PLoS One, Wilson found that odors associated with psychosocial stress negatively impacted perceptions of warmth and competence in other women, highlighting the significant role of human body odors in social communication.
- Additionally, her earlier work assessed the prevalence of chemosensory dysfunction in individuals exposed to toxic environments following the World Trade Center disaster, contributing to understanding the functional consequences of such exposure on nasal and olfactory function.
