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Human emotional odours influence horses' behaviour and physiology.

PLoS One · 2026 · PMC12803465 · PMID 41533708

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marginally significantp-values ≤ 0.1so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
As this was a pioneering study exploring a poorly understood phenomenon, we aspired to detect any effect of human emotional odors on horses’ behavior and physiology and also considered marginally significant results, with a criterion of p-values ≤ 0.1.

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