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Tuesday
Nov082011

Research on the Emotion of Disgust

Click this image to Go to EpisodeDisgust has become quite a popular topic in psychology lately. Join me as I discuss one of the more interesting studies that looks at how the intensity of our emotions can be affected by our nonconscious goals. For this example, we'll take a look at research on reactions to a babies dirty diapers - when is a dirty diaper NOT so disgusting?  We'll find out....

Reader Comments (1)

That's a pretty quirky and well-written paper you brought up! Glad to see someone is studying our relationship with poop and other effluvia.

November 9, 2011 | Registered CommenterPsychTalk

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