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#1078 Debra Lieberman: The Evolutionary Psychology of Disgust, Gratitude, and Emotional Tears

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The Role of Disgust in Morality and Social Dynamics

This chapter explores the complex interplay between emotions, particularly disgust, and moral judgments within social contexts. It investigates how feelings of disgust shape perceptions of right and wrong, influencing food preferences, sexual attractions, and social norms. By examining these dynamics through an evolutionary psychology lens, the discussion highlights the critical role disgust plays in interpersonal relationships and societal structures.

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