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FAscinating and speaks volumes. A birth mother can identify her baby by
scent An adoptive mother can be actually repelled by the scent of a child
she has to care for. The scent factor in the first stages also opens neural
pathways which respond to all manner of signalling. Once the window of
opportunity for these openings is passed, it is difficult to reopen. The
child does not read subtle signals so well and this extends into adulthood.