Disgust as a basic, sexual, and moral emotion

S Söylemez, A Kapucu - Cognitive Processing, 2024 - Springer
Disgust is a basic emotion that increases the organism's survival success by preventing the
transfer of pathogens. In this regard, it directs cognitive processes and motivates avoidance …

Review of the gastric physiology of disgust: Proto-nausea as an under-explored facet of the gut–brain axis

SNB Alladin, R Judson, P Whittaker… - Brain and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Humans feel visceral disgust when faced with potential contaminants like bodily effluvia. The
emotion serves to reject potentially contaminated food and is paired with proto-nausea …

Children aged 5–13 years show adult-like disgust avoidance, but not proto-nausea

SNB Alladin, D Berry, E Anisimova… - Brain and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Disgust is a vital emotion in the avoidance of illness. Human adults across cultures show
disgust towards sources of potential contamination or pathogens, and elect to avoid their …

Specificity versus generality: A meta-analytic review of the association between trait disgust sensitivity and moral judgment

MR Donner, S Azaad, GA Warren… - Emotion …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Disgust seems to play an important role in moral judgment. However, it is unclear whether
the role of disgust in moral judgment is limited to certain kinds of moral domains (versus …

Pathogens or promiscuity? Testing two accounts of the relation between disgust sensitivity and binding moral values.

MR Donner, FH Chagas-Bastos, RW Jeremiah… - Emotion, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
A recurrent observation in the field of moral psychology is that disgust sensitivity is
associated with greater moralization of the binding (and particularly sanctity) moral domains …

Beyond face value: Assessing the factor structure of an Eye-Tracking based attention bias task

ME McNamara, KJ Hsu, BA McSpadden… - Cognitive Therapy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Behavioral measurement of attention bias for emotional stimuli has traditionally
ignored whether trial-level task data have a strong enough general factor to justify a …

Is moral disgust socially learned?

A Aznar, HR Tenenbaum, PS Russell - Emotion, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
The present study examined mother–child talk about disgust. A total of 68 mothers and their
4-,(M age= 55.72 months, SD= 4.13), 6-(M age= 77.70 months, SD= 5.45), and 8-(M age …

The human behavioural immune system is a product of cultural evolution

ES Dalmaijer, T Armstrong - arxiv preprint arxiv:2008.13211, 2020 - arxiv.org
Disgust is a basic emotion that serves to avoid contaminants, and is central to the
behavioural immune system. While disgust-motivated avoidance occurs in bonobos and …

Assessment of Food Neophobia and Disgust Sensitivity

C Hartmann, K Van der Horst - Assessment of Eating Behavior, 2023 - books.google.com
The following chapter is separated into two major parts. In the first part, the concept food
neophobia is explained and how it can be measured. In that vein, not only the established …

[PDF][PDF] The mediating role of disgusting sensitivity in the relationship between temperamental dimensions and panic disorder

S Asadnia, M Mahmoud Alilou, M Beirami… - Appl. Psychol, 2023 - apsy.sbu.ac.ir
Aim: The objective of the current study was to explore the mediating role of disgust sensitivity
in the association between temperament dimensions and panic disorder. Method: This …