How Does the Sense of Smell Affect Your Mind?

Smell and Emotion

Did you know that smell has a strong influence on the emotions we feel in our daily lives? The emotions we feel effect the way we relate to places and brands. Dr. Alan Hirsch has conducted countless research studies that explore the ways in which smell affects human behavior. “The part of the brain that smells and tastes is part of the emotional brain where our personality lies,” said Dr. Hirsch in an interview with Men’s Health.