{"id":61202,"date":"2013-12-24T15:56:02","date_gmt":"2013-12-24T11:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=61202"},"modified":"2013-12-24T15:56:02","modified_gmt":"2013-12-24T11:56:02","slug":"want-people-to-be-nicer-to-you-stop-wearing-deodorant-bad-body-odour-makes-others-more-generous-and-supportive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=61202","title":{"rendered":"Want people to be nicer to you? STOP wearing deodorant: Bad body odour makes others more generous and supportive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bad-body-odour.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-61197\" alt=\"\u0544\u0561\u0580\u0574\u0576\u056b \u057f\u0570\u0561\u0573 \u0570\u0578\u057f\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bad-body-odour.jpg\" width=\"507\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bad-body-odour.jpg 634w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bad-body-odour-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bad-body-odour-500x300.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sharing a desk or spending time with someone who smells is usually best avoided, yet it could make you more compassionate.<\/p>\n<p>Research has found that bad body odour is commonly associated with vulnerability, which triggers feelings of concern in others.<\/p>\n<p>This means people tend to increase their level of co-operation when dealing with someone who smells bad because they feel sorry for them.<\/p>\n<p>Lead author Jeroen Camps and colleagues, from the university KU Leuven in Belgium, said: &#8216;Scents are omnipresent in our daily world and they are of great importance as represented by the use of perfumes or fragrances in the work environment.&#8217;<br \/>\n&#8216;Even though it has been argued that bad scents invoke negative judgments, we argued and demonstrated that a bad body odour elicits feelings of pity in others and increases prosocial behaviour.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>This can include underarm sweat, smelly feet, bad breath or other foul-smelling odours.<\/p>\n<p>The research, published online in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, involved several experiments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/\">\u00a0\u0531\u0576\u056f\u0561\u056d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sharing a desk or spending time with someone who smells is usually best avoided,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":61197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[182,224],"tags":[5170],"class_list":["post-61202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news","tag-bad-body-odour","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}