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Psychophysiological Correlates of Disgust and Disgust Sensitivity

Journal of Psychophysiology, 2005
Abstract. The main goal of this study was to estimate the correlation between various psychophysiological variables and self-reported disgust during a picture perception paradigm. We further studied disgust sensitivity (DS) as a possible moderator variable for this relationship.
Bertram Walter, Anne Schienle, Rudolf Stark   +2 more
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The quantitative genetics of disgust sensitivity.

Emotion, 2016
[Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 16(1) of Emotion (see record 2015-57029-001). In the article, the name of author Joshua M. Tybur was misspelled as Joshua M. Tyber. All versions of this article have been corrected.] Response sensitivity to common disgust elicitors varies considerably among individuals.
Sherlock, James M., Zietsch, Brendan P., Tybur, Joshua M., Jern, Patrick   +3 more
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Effects of disgust priming and disgust sensitivity on moral judgement

International Journal of Psychology, 2015
Although prior research suggests that disgust results in more severe moral judgements, the extent to which awareness of disgust cues influences moral judgements remains unclear. To address this gap in the literature, participants in this study were randomised to subliminal or conscious awareness of disgust and neutral images prior to the description ...
Bunmi O, Olatunji, Bieke David, Puncochar   +1 more
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The relationship between disgust sensitivity and BMI: Is the food disgusting or am I?

Food Quality and Preference, 2021
Abstract Core disgust is a negative emotion, comprised of disgust in response to food, animals, and from the body itself (and its products). Individual differences exist in the level to which people experience the emotion of core disgust. Sensitivity to disgust has been associated negatively with Body Mass Index (BMI) in overweight and obese people ...
Spinelli, Sara, Cunningham, Caitlin, Pierguidi, Lapo, Dinnella, Caterina, Monteleone, Erminio, White, Theresa   +5 more
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The effect of disgust on pain sensitivity

Physiology & Behavior, 2015
Experiencing the emotion of disgust leads to delayed up-regulation of immune-related functions, increased core-body temperature and reduced appetite. These changes parallel those of the acute phase response, which occurs when a pathogen is detected by the immune system.
Oaten, Megan J, Stevenson, Richard J, Case, Trevor I   +2 more
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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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Sympathetic and parasympathetic responses to a core disgust video clip as a function of disgust propensity and disgust sensitivity [PDF]

Biological Psychology, 2011
It is generally assumed that disgust is accompanied by increased activation of the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS). However, empirical support for the role of PNS in disgust is scarce. This study tested whether (i) activation of the PNS is indeed involved in disgust and (ii) disgust-induced autonomic activation is especially pronounced in ...
Peter J de Jong, Madelon L Peters, Mark van Overveld   +2 more
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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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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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