Disgusted, but amused: positive emotion attenuates disgust elicited by film clips

Findings suggest that positive emotions can alter the appraisal of disgusting content, attenuating feelings of disgust, with potential clinical implications for treatment.

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2025-05-14
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1565884
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2
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Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
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Disgusted, but amused: positive emotion attenuates disgust elicited by film clips

Karin G. Coifman, Benjamin J. Mitchell
2 citations
Frontiers in Psychology
Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
2.86
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Disgusted, but amused: positive emotion attenuates disgust elicited by film clips

Karin G. Coifman, Benjamin J. Mitchell
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2 citations

Abstract

Findings suggest that positive emotions can alter the appraisal of disgusting content, attenuating feelings of disgust, with potential clinical implications for treatment.

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 16
Kent State University (US)
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Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
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