The social, political, and aesthetic implications of disgust
Annika Kastehelmi Karinen
Abstract:This dissertation contributes to the understanding of social, political, and aesthetic implications of disgust. It examines self-other agreement in pathogen, sexual, and moral disgust sensitivity and their independence from broader personality; disentangles two prominent explanations for why pathogen disgust sensitivity relates to anti-immigrant sentiments; explores whether and how disgust sensitivity and other individual differences relate to liking of grotesque art; and examines the heritability of – and gen… Show more
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