Can you smell in dreams?
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Analysis of Dream Reports on Smell
Out of 3,372 dream reports that were gathered, only around 1 percent included references to sensations of smell or taste. In total, there were 25 individuals who mentioned experiencing a combined 34 dreams where they detected scents. Notably, the occurrence of smells was reported at least once by 2 percent of the male participants and by 20.9 percent of the female participants.