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A behavioural immune system perspective on disgust and social prejudice

2023-08-29

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<p>Infectious disease threatens all humans across all cultures and all time periods. How did the mind evolve to navigate this threat? Research conducted over the last two decades has begun to address this question by better understanding the psychological mechanisms and their sometimes non-intuitive consequences for phenomena such as political ideology and social prejudice. In this Review, we describe the behavior...

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Literature Corpus work: ce54f071-558d-58d3-9634-421a154e1f3a
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/54d3c

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