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The study also highlighted the fact that smelling a stranger could enhance stress:
"From a young age, humans fear strangers, especially strange males, so it is possible that a strange male scent triggers the 'fight or flight' response that leads to elevated cortisol."
"This could happen without us being fully aware of it."
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