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Disgust Sensitivity and Anorexia Nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review, 2011
AbstractBackgroundPrevious studies found inconsistent differences in disgust sensitivity between patients with a variety of eating disorders and normal controls.AimThe objective of this study was to compare disgust sensitivity between a larger and more specific sample of anorexia nervosa (AN) patients and control subjects.MethodWe compared the scores ...
Ruth, Aharoni, Marianne M, Hertz
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A Swedish translation and validation of the Disgust Scale: A measure of disgust sensitivity

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2004
The psychometric properties of a Swedish version ofHaidt, McCauley and Rozin's (1994)Disgust Scalewere studied. Confirmatory factor analysis of the original model with eight factors (food, animals, body products, sex, body envelope violations, death, hygiene, and magic) provided satisfactory fit to the data (N= 280), significantly better than to the ...
Fredrik, Björklund, Timo J, Hursti
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Disgust and disgust sensitivity in blood-injection-injury and spider phobia

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1997
Blood-injection-injury (BII) phobics and spider phobics show markedly different cognitive, psychophysiological, and motoric reactions to activating stimuli. These observations have led theorists to question whether the emotion of fear mediates both phobias.
D F, Tolin, J M, Lohr, C N, Sawchuk, T C, Lee   +3 more
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Disgust and disgust sensitivity in bulimia nervosa: an fMRI study

European Eating Disorders Review, 2004
AbstractThis study attempted to demonstrate an elevated disgust sensitivity in bulimia nervosa. Eleven bulimic patients and 12 control subjects underwent a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study in which they were presented with alternating blocks of 40 disgust‐inducing, 40 fear‐inducing and 40 affectively neutral scenes.
Anne Schienle, Rudolf Stark, Axel Schäfer, Bertram Walter, Peter Kirsch, Dieter Vaitl   +5 more
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Disgusted by Vengeance: Disgust Sensitivity Predicts Lower Vengeance

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 2014
To forgive someone is to forsake vengeance. However, vengeful behavior could also be decreased by motivational states that promote avoiding aggression. Disgust sensitivity is one such state; elevated levels of disgust sensitivity are associated with less aggression. Heightened disgust sensitivity may therefore relate to low levels of vengeance.
Stephanie B. Richman, C. Nathan DeWall, Richard S. Pond, Nathaniel M. Lambert, Frank D. Fincham   +4 more
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Disgust Sensitivity, Political Conservatism, and Voting

Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2011
In two large samples (combined N = 31,045), we found a positive relationship between disgust sensitivity and political conservatism. This relationship held when controlling for a number of demographic variables as well as the “Big Five” personality traits.
Inbar, Y., Pizarro, D., Iyer, R., Haidt, J.   +3 more
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Disgust Responses to Bitter Compounds: the Role of Disgust Sensitivity

Chemosensory Perception, 2015
It has been suggested that disgust evolved as an emotion that motivates the rejection of rotten and poisonous food. Core disgust is experienced primarily in relation to the sense of taste, and bitterness is an indicator of potential food toxicity.
Anne Schienle, Martin Arendasy, Daniela Schwab   +2 more
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Bradygastric activity of the stomach predicts disgust sensitivity and perceived disgust intensity

Biological Psychology, 2011
The aim of this study was to investigate gastric and non-gastric autonomic responses to disgusting pictures and to assess the relationship between autonomic changes, disgust sensitivity, and perceived disgust intensity. Healthy participants viewed pictures with affectively neutral or disgusting content of either a high or moderate arousal level ...
Karin, Meissner, Eric R, Muth, Beate M, Herbert   +2 more
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Emotion regulation, disgust sensitivity, and psychophysiological responses to a disgust-inducing film

Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 2009
Using a disgust-inducing film, Gross (1998) showed that the instruction to suppress mimic expression (suppression) triggered physiological arousal, while the instruction to think about the film in order to adopt a detached and unemotional attitude (reappraisal) reduced affective strain compared to a condition instructing subjects simply to watch the ...
Sonja, Rohrmann, Henrik, Hopp, Anne, Schienle, Volker, Hodapp   +3 more
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Disgust sensitivity predicts the insula and pallidal response to pictures of disgusting foods

European Journal of Neuroscience, 2007
Abstract The anterior insula has been implicated in coding disgust from facial, pictorial and olfactory cues, and in the experience of this emotion. Personality research has shown considerable variation in individuals' trait propensity to experience disgust (‘disgust sensitivity’).
Calder, Andrew J, Beaver, John D, Davis, Matt H, van Ditzhuijzen, Jenneke, Keane, Jill, Lawrence, Andrew D   +5 more
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