The impact of maternal disgust sensitivity from pregnancy until 3 years postpartum on the early development of disgust sensitivity in the child [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionDisgust plays a key role in pathogen avoidance. In children, it starts to develop alongside cognition, emotion processing, and social skills around the third year.
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Pandemic elevates sensitivity to moral disgust but not pathogen disgust [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 The behavioral immune system, with disgust as its motivational part, serves as the first line of defense in organisms’ protection against pathogens. Laboratory studies indicate that disgust sensitivity adaptively adjusts to simulated environmental threat,
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Food-Specific Inhibitory Control Mediates the Effect of Disgust Sensitivity on Body Mass Index [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Disgust is an emotion that drives food avoidance. People vary in their responses to disgust, which is captured by their disgust sensitivity. Disgust sensitivity is clinically significant because it can influence eating behaviors, and indirectly people’s ...
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Age and moral disgust: An experimental priming effects vignette study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEDisgust influences how people perceive and judge moral violations. Individuals who are more sensitive to disgust often judge such violations more harshly. This sensitivity may change depending on the context, like the age of the person committing the act.
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The relationship between disgust propensity and disgust sensitivity with contamination/washing obsessive-compulsive symptoms in students [PDF]
Fiyz̤, 2018 Background: There is increasing attention for the role of disgust in psychopathology, especially contamination/washing obsessive-compulsive symptoms by Western researchers in recent decades. There has not been much attention paid to this disorder in Iran.
Zahra Zanjani, Mohammad Reza Shaiiri
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The relation between disgust sensitivity and risk-taking propensity: A domain specific approach [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2021 Disgust is a cross-culturally recognized emotion that is characterized by avoidant or cautious tendencies. Accordingly, greater sensitivity to disgust may be related to less willingness to take risks.
Barış Sevi, Natalie J. Shook
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Age-Related Differences in How Fear, Disgust, and Sadness Influence Strategic Aspects of Arithmetic Performance. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel)Lallement C, Lemaire P.
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The development and initial findings of a DISGUST scale. [PDF]
Front Hum NeurosciHerzl T +6 more
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Disgust and Self-Disgust in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Disgust and self-disgust are aversive emotions which are often encountered in people with eating disorders. Objectives The aim of this systematic review is to conduct a synthesis of studies that have measured aspects of disgust and self ...
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Negative body image: Relationships with heightened disgust propensity, disgust sensitivity, and self-directed disgust. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Consistent with the view that disgust might be involved in persistent body dissatisfaction, there is preliminary evidence showing a positive correlation between measures of negative body image and indices of both trait disgust and self-directed disgust ...
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