The relation between disgust sensitivity and risk-taking propensity: A domain specific approach [PDF]
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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The Mediating Role of Disgust Sensitivity in the Relationship between Anxiety Sensitivity, Worry and Obsessive-Compulsive Syndrome [PDF]
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 Anxiety Sensitivity as Vulnerability Factors in Misophonia
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 +4 more
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ASSESSING THE FOOD DISGUST SENSITIVITY AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH EATING BEHAVIOURS IN ADULTS
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.
Leyla Özgen, Elif Esra Öztürk
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Disgust and Contamination Sensitivity in Vaginismus and Dyspareunia [PDF]
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 . +4 more
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Disgust and anxiety: What came first, the chicken or the egg?
Introduction Disgust is a basic emotion characterized by the feeling of revulsion and evoked by unpleasant stimuli such as contaminated food, poor hygiene and contact with sick or dead organisms.
M. Innocenti +6 more
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Investigating Structural Relationships of temperament Dimensions with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Mediated by Disgust Sensitivity [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to investigate the structural relationships between the dimensions of temperament, disgust sensitivity and obsessive-compulsive disorder using structural equation modeling.
saeed asadnia +3 more
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Disgust and Self-Disgust in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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 ...
S. Bektas +4 more
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Visually Activating Pathogen Disgust: A New Instrument for Studying the Behavioral Immune System
The emotion of disgust plays a key role in the behavioral immune system, a set of disease-avoidance processes constituting a frontline defense against pathogenic threats.
Paxton D. Culpepper +3 more
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Introduction Mental health professionals’ derogatory attitudes towards patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) may negatively affect treatment outcomes.
C. Papathanasiou, S. Stylianidis
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