Disgust is a basic emotion of rejection, providing an ancestral defensive mechanism against
illness. Based on research that documents altered experiences of disgust across several …

Placebo pills can reduce emotional distress even when recipients have been informed
about the inert nature of the treatment. However, before such open-label placebos (OLPs) …

While extant research underlines the role of disgust in obsessive-compulsive disorder
(OCD) with contamination fear, less research attention has been devoted to moral disgust …

Abstract Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a leading cause of disability world-wide
(World Health Organization, 2008). Treatment of OCD is a specialized field whose aim is …

The present study explored selected cognitive domains in the relationship between disgust
proneness and OCD symptomatology, investigating the associations between disgust …

Spider fear is an excellent model to experimentally study processes in the maintenance and
treatment of long-lasting fears. A valid, reliable, and practical tool to assess spider-related …

Background Disgust, embarrassment, and fear can hinder the attendance of colorectal
cancer (CRC) screening. However, individuals can respond to these emotions differently …

Background The present study examined the mediating role of perceived threats from
anxiety in the relationships among trait anxiety, state anxiety, and the obsessive–compulsive …

将“趋近-回避” 任务与面孔情绪平均辨别任务结合, 通过两个实验考察趋避倾向对面孔情绪集群
编码的影响及其干预. 实验1 以逼近和远离两种方式呈现情绪面孔以诱发趋避倾向 …

Colorectal cancer screening low attendance rates are a serious health issue. In the current
work, we analyse the socio-psychological factors that boost or hinder the attendance of …