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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Moral Disgust"”.
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A Neurophysiological Approach to Differentiate Core Disgust and Moral Disgust
The association between core disgust and moral disgust has been a particularly contentious issue within the emotion literature. Preliminary neurophysiological evidence appeared to support a hybrid theory of the relation between core disgust and moral disgust, suggesting reactivity to bodily moral …
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Distinguishing moral disgust and anger using pupillometry and responses to economic behaviours
A growing body of research suggests that our moral judgements are emotional and intuitive rather than carefully reasoned. Anger and disgust are two emotions that are thought to play key roles in driving these moral judgements. However, as both emotions are negative, reported in response to similar …
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Examining the Sociolinguistic Expression of Moral Disgust, and Investigating the Role of the Emotion in Inter- and Intra-Group Processes.
Informed by Tybur et al’s (2009) Three Domains of Disgust Model, I used a combination of qualitative and quantitative methodologies to develop and test a prototypical model of Moral Disgust and investigate how the emotion functions in both intra- and inter-group processes. I conducted thematic …
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Media Frames and Abortion Issue Polarization
… ingroup and who is the outgroup, thus generating moral disgust and polarization (characterized by anger, bias, and activism) amongst those with opposing views. This study sought to answer whether presenting individuals with an incongruent abortion frame increases anger, bias, and activism …
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An Examination of Disgust, its Measures, and Gender Differences in the Experience of Disgust Sensitivity
The emotion of disgust is understudied. It has been implicated in various forms of psychopathology, but its overall influence remains unclear. New and improved methods and constructs are required if we are to better understand the relationship of disgust in attitude formation and psychological …
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Disgust and religious morality of mind
… and beliefs are often perceived to have drastic moral consequences (e.g., faith in God leading to eternal life). At the same time, religions often emphasize the avoidance of physical and spiritual contamination. Whereas past research has found that people experience disgust in response to immoral …