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We meet the young hit men who guarded the kidnap victims, and odors of fatalism, superstition, and barbarism waft upward from the page, in an unmistakable indication that we are in the presence of the grimmest poverty.
Distances between odor loci in this three-dimensional space correlate well with the discriminability of the odors to bees.
The most important axis spreads out scents according to carbon chain length, whereas the other two axes separate the odors according to functional group, i.e., they separate primary and secondary alcohols, aldehydes, and ketones.
They then asked: how many axes must the olfactory perceptual space have, so that distances between odors can be used to predict how similar they will appear to bees?
They found that the multidimensional receptor space might be collapsed onto very few perceptual axes: much of the similarity judgments between odors can be explained by a three dimensional space (Figure 3B).