Development and validation of the Food Disgust Scale

C Hartmann, M Siegrist - Food Quality and Preference, 2018 - Elsevier
The function of disgust as a pathogen avoidance promoter in the food domain is not well
understood. One problem is that no food-specific disgust scale is available. Thus, we …

Factor structure and psychometric properties of the trier inventory for chronic stress (TICS) in a representative German sample

K Petrowski, S Paul, C Albani, E Brähler - BMC medical research …, 2012 - Springer
Background Chronic stress results from an imbalance of personal traits, resources and the
demands placed upon an individual by social and occupational situations. This chronic …

Disgust as a mechanism for decision making under risk: Illuminating sex differences and individual risk-taking correlates of disgust propensity.

AM Sparks, DMT Fessler, KQ Chan, A Ashokkumar… - Emotion, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
The emotion disgust motivates costly behavioral strategies that mitigate against potentially
larger costs associated with pathogens, sexual behavior, and moral transgressions …

On disgust and moral judgments: A review

CE Ivan - Journal of European Psychology Students, 2015 - account.jeps.efpsa.org
While there is a continuing debate on whether cognitive or emotional mechanisms underlie
moral judgments, recent studies have illustrated that emotions—particularly disgust—play a …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety, disgust and negative emotions influence food intake in humans

C Randler, IH Desch, VO im Kampe… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
A growing body of research has shown that the emotion of disgust is adaptive since it
protects humans from pathogens. The possible role of anxiety and other positive and …

Demographic influences on disgust: Evidence from a heterogeneous sample

U Berger, D Anaki - Personality and Individual Differences, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study we examined the construct and external validity of the Disgust Scale Revised
(Olatunji, Williams, et al., 2007), in a large heterogeneous sample (N= 1427). In addition, we …

Validation and cultural adaptation of the arabic version of the food disgust scale

SA Bekhit, KM Fahim, A Gebreal… - Food Quality and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Disgust is a culturally dependent phenomenon, and its linguistic expressions vary among
communities. The Food Disgust Scale (FDS), in both long and short versions, was …

Imprint of ancestral and modern threats in human mind–experience of fear, disgust, and anger

E Landová, J Polák, M Janovcová… - Frontiers in …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Threats to our survival are often posed by the environment in which humans
have evolved or live today. Animal and human ancestors developed complex physiological …

The association between local brain structure and disgust propensity

A Wabnegger, C Schlintl, A Schienle - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Research has discovered structural differences in the brains of people with different
personality types. In the present voxel-based morphometry study we focused on the …

Choosing a brand name that's “in”–disgust sensitivity, preference for intuition, and the articulatory in-out effect

M Ingendahl, T Vogel - Personality and Individual Differences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Words with an inward-wandering consonant sequence (eg, MADIKO) are preferred
to words with an outward-wandering consonant sequence (eg, KADIMO), commonly referred …