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Fo Hu1, Peipei Yao1, Kailun He1

  • 1College of Information Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310023, P. R. China.

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Emotional olfactory stimuli (EOS) effectively regulate angry driving emotions, with banana odor showing the strongest, most sustained effect by altering brain activity. This research offers new methods for improving road safety through scent-based interventions.

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EEGanger drivingemotional olfactory stimulifunctional brain networks

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology
  • Transportation Safety

Background:

  • Road safety is critically impacted by drivers' anger, yet effective regulation strategies are underexplored.
  • Existing research on anger management lacks feasible interventions for driving contexts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the efficacy and neural mechanisms of emotional olfactory stimuli (EOS) in regulating anger during driving.
  • To explore the impact of different EOS on brain activity and anger-related characteristics using electroencephalography (EEG).

Main Methods:

  • Designed an angry driving regulation experiment utilizing EOS and recorded EEG signals.
  • Analyzed functional brain networks (FBNs) to explore brain activation patterns under various EOS conditions.
  • Utilized time-frequency analysis to study EEG changes and anger-related characteristics.

Main Results:

  • EOS demonstrated significant effectiveness in regulating drivers' anger emotions.
  • Banana odor exhibited superior regulatory effects, decreasing parietal and temporal lobe synchronization.
  • Banana odor's regulatory effect was optimal, persistent, and reduced high-energy activation in the parietal lobe.

Conclusions:

  • EOS, particularly banana odor, presents a viable and effective tool for regulating anger while driving.
  • Findings offer novel insights into functional connectivity dynamics during anger regulation in drivers.
  • This study highlights the potential of olfactory stimuli for enhancing road safety interventions.