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Disgust Propensity, Not Disgust Sensitivity, Shapes the Reactivity of a Subjective Disgust Circuit in Humans. [PDF]

Hum Brain Mapp
ABSTRACT Disgust constitutes an evolutionary adaptive defensive‐avoidance response, yet humans vary markedly in their dispositional tendency to experience disgust (disgust propensity) and in their negative appraisal of such experience (disgust sensitivity).
Gan X, Zheng Z, Zhang R, Zhou F, Xu T, Qiu N, Wang J, Jiang H, Gao S, Wu Y, Klugah-Brown B, Yao D, Becker B.   +12 more
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Differential relationships of disgust propensity and disgust sensitivity with emetophobic symptomatology

Previous studies reported positive associations between higher emetophobic symptomatology (fear of vomiting) and both disgust propensity (individual differences in how easily disgust is elicited) and disgust sensitivity (individual differences in how negative the experience of disgust is evaluated).
Schuchardt, Paula, Meule, Adrian, Kolar, David   +2 more
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Disgust Sensitivity and Support for Organ Donation: Time to Take Disgust Seriously. [PDF]

J Gen Intern Med, 2020
Abstract Background There are currently roughly 10,000 Germans on the organ waiting list, and that number is over 113,000 in the USA. There is a clear need to increase support for organ donation in general and to increase the number of registered donors in particular.
Mazur LB, Gormsen E.
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ASSESSING THE FOOD DISGUST SENSITIVITY AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH EATING BEHAVIOURS IN ADULTS

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2023
Aim: The aim of this study was to examine food disgust sensitivity and assess the relationship between food disgust sensitivity and eating behaviours in adults.
Elif Esra Öztürk, Leyla Özgen
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Negative Body Image - Relationships with Heightened Disgust Propensity, Disgust Sensitivity, and Self-Directed Disgust

, 2017
The research project tests in two correlational studies among undergraduates a series of critical relationships: 1) trait disgust propensity would increase the risk of developing a negative body image by increasing the likelihood of feeling self-disgust,
Spreckelsen, BSc. P. von (University of Groningen), Glashouwer, Dr. K. (University of Groningen), Bennik, Dr. E.C. (University of Groningen), K. Glashouwer, Glashouwer, Klaske, E.C. Bennik, P. von Spreckelsen, von Spreckelsen, Paula; id_orcid, Clinical Psychology and Experimental Psychopathology, Bennik, Elise   +9 more
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Disgust and Anxiety Sensitivity as Vulnerability Factors in Misophonia

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2023
Objective: This study was aimed at exploring the association between disgust sensitivity and misophonia. We explored the mediating mechanisms underlying this relationship by specifically examining the mediating role of components of anxiety sensitivity ...
Usha Barahmand, Maria Stalias Mantzikos, Ying Xiang, Naila Shamsina, Esther Rotlevi   +4 more
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The Mediating Role of Disgust Sensitivity in the Relationship between Anxiety Sensitivity, Worry and Obsessive-Compulsive Syndrome [PDF]

مطالعات روانشناختی, 2023
The aim of this study was to determine the mediating role of disgust sensitivity in the relationship between anxiety sensitivity, worry and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in non-clinical population.
morteza Aghaeimazraji, Mahmoud Najafi
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Disgust and Contamination Sensitivity in Vaginismus and Dyspareunia [PDF]

Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2007
This study examined the potential role of disgust propensity and contamination sensitivity in vaginismus. Women suffering from vaginismus (n = 20) or dyspareunia (n = 22), and a group of women without sexual complaints (n = 30) completed self report measures indexing their (1) general dispositional disgust propensity, and (2) sensitivity for ...
de Jong, P.J ., van Overveld, M., Weijmar-Schultz, W., Peters, M.L., Buwalda, F.M.   +4 more
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The mediating roles of disgust sensitivity and danger expectancy in relation to hand washing behaviour [PDF]

, 2010
Copyright © 2010 British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive PsychotherapiesBackground: Recent interest in the role of vulnerability factors in obsessional washing has suggested that disgust sensitivity, danger expectancy and health anxiety may be ...
Nottingham, K, Katy Friend, Thorpe, SJ, Friend, K, Julie Barnett, Kate Nottingham, Barnett, J, Susan J. Thorpe   +7 more
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Voxel-based morphometry of disgust sensitivity. [PDF]

Soc Neurosci, 2018
Difficulties with the regulation of negative affect have been extensively studied in neuroimaging research. However, dysregulation of a specific emotion, disgust, has hardly been investigated. In the present study, we used voxel-based morphometry to identify whether gray matter volume (GMV) of frontal regions is correlated with personality traits ...
Wabnegger A, Übel S, Schienle A.
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