Two studies demonstrate that a dispositional proneness to disgust (“disgust sensitivity”) is associated with intuitive disapproval of gays. Study 1 was based on previous research showing that people are more likely to describe a behavior as intentional when they see it as morally wrong (see Knobe, 2006, for a review). As predicted, the more disgust sensitive participants were, the more likely they were to describe an agent whose behavior had the side-effect of causing gay men to kiss in public as having intentionally encouraged gay men to kiss publicly—even though most participants did not explicitly think it wrong to encourage gay men to kiss in public. No such effect occurred when subjects were asked about heterosexual kissing. Study 2 us...
Sexual disgust is an emotion hypothesized to deter individuals from engaging in sexual activities th...
Sensitivity to disgust predicts social attitudes, but this relationship can shift depending on gende...
Sexual arousal is known to increase risky behaviors, such as having unprotected sex. This may in par...
Two studies demonstrate that a dispositional proneness to disgust (“disgust sensitivity”) is associa...
Recent research has shown that heightened sensitivity to disgust predicts an increased level of bias...
In the current study, disgust was induced using a carefully controlled odor manipulation to observe ...
Researchers suggest that a disgust increases homonegative attitudes toward gay men. While a sizable ...
In the current project, I examined the distinct elicitors and behavioral outcomes of anti-gay anger ...
Previous research has linked disgust sensitivity to negative attitudes toward gays and lesbians. We ...
An induction of disgust can lead to more negative attitudes toward an entire social group: Participa...
Previous work has reported a relation between pathogen-avoidance motivations and prejudice toward va...
Research on the emotion disgust, and particularly individual differences in disgust sensitivity, has...
The literature on homophobia was reviewed and a case made for a homophobic scale that would discrimi...
Negative attitudes towards homosexuality have manifested causing a great deal of discrimination. LaM...
Previous research has demonstrated that the emotion of disgust can influence individuals to make sev...
Sexual disgust is an emotion hypothesized to deter individuals from engaging in sexual activities th...
Sensitivity to disgust predicts social attitudes, but this relationship can shift depending on gende...
Sexual arousal is known to increase risky behaviors, such as having unprotected sex. This may in par...
Two studies demonstrate that a dispositional proneness to disgust (“disgust sensitivity”) is associa...
Recent research has shown that heightened sensitivity to disgust predicts an increased level of bias...
In the current study, disgust was induced using a carefully controlled odor manipulation to observe ...
Researchers suggest that a disgust increases homonegative attitudes toward gay men. While a sizable ...
In the current project, I examined the distinct elicitors and behavioral outcomes of anti-gay anger ...
Previous research has linked disgust sensitivity to negative attitudes toward gays and lesbians. We ...
An induction of disgust can lead to more negative attitudes toward an entire social group: Participa...
Previous work has reported a relation between pathogen-avoidance motivations and prejudice toward va...
Research on the emotion disgust, and particularly individual differences in disgust sensitivity, has...
The literature on homophobia was reviewed and a case made for a homophobic scale that would discrimi...
Negative attitudes towards homosexuality have manifested causing a great deal of discrimination. LaM...
Previous research has demonstrated that the emotion of disgust can influence individuals to make sev...
Sexual disgust is an emotion hypothesized to deter individuals from engaging in sexual activities th...
Sensitivity to disgust predicts social attitudes, but this relationship can shift depending on gende...
Sexual arousal is known to increase risky behaviors, such as having unprotected sex. This may in par...