When you feel moral disgust, what’s the emotion telling you? | Psyche Ideas
Some actions and words provoke instant revulsion. To know if we can trust that gut feeling, we should probe why we have it
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The Unbearable Loudness of Chewing—Asterisk
Why do some people find certain sounds intolerable? And why has it taken so long for scientists to get even a preliminary answer?
Why We Love to Be Grossed Out - Nautilus
Disgust may not be a straightforward extension of the immune system’s aversion to harmful substances, but rather “a psychological nebula, lacking definite boundaries, discrete internal structure, or a single center of gravity,” says psychologist Nina Strohminger.Photograph by…
How Manipulators Use Disgust to Hijack Our Brain
Knowing how this most visceral emotion can be abused by bad actors is your best defense.
A ‘Distinctly Human’ Trait That Might Actually Be Universal
Disgust is surprisingly common across nature.
How Disgust Explains Everything (Published 2021)
For psychologists who study it, disgust is one of the primal emotions that define — and explain — humanity.
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Disgust may not be a straightforward extension of the immune system’s aversion to harmful substances, but rather “a psychological nebula, lacking definite boundaries, discrete internal structure, or a single center of gravity,” says psychologist Nina Strohminger.Photograph by…