1. Aromatherapy is the use of scents or aromas to alter psychological states.
True
False

2. Aromatherapy is believed to influence an individual's physical state.
True
False

3. Scientific research has been conducted on aromatherapy.
True
False

4. Scientifically unproven means that a treatment does not work.
True
False

5. The four ways in which aromatherapy is usually used are massage with oils, baths, inhalation of oils, inhalation of the aromas given off by simmering flowers, herbs, spices and other plants.
True
False

6. It is safe to swallow or inhale any aromatic oil or apply it directly to your skin.
True
False

7. The "gagging" response that sometimes accompanies unpleasant smells, such as spoiled food or dead animals, is an example of a physical response to a scent.
True
False

8. The sexual arousal that may accompany a particular scent associated with an individual or event is not an example of a physical response to a scent.
True
False

9. The cosmetics, food and pharmaceutical industries use aromas in an attempt to influence physical and psychological states.
True
False

10. Aromatic oils are always safe.
True
False

11. It’s OK to cook with all oils, especially those used in aromatherapy.
True
False

12. No one has ever had an allergic reaction to aromatherapy oils.
True
False

13. Aromatherapy is the same as herbal medicine.
True
False

14. No regulations prevent scented products from being labeled “aromatherapy.”
True
False

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