Don't Look, Don't Touch The Science Behind Revulsion |
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| Author:
| Curtis, Valerie |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-957948-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $39.05AUD $42.95 |
Book Description:
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Disgust, like its much better understood companions fear and love, is a powerful subconscious impulse that influences our behaviour and choices. Valerie Curtis explores its evolutionary origins, and its hidden effects, both negative (such as xenophobia) and positive (health protection).
Disgust, like its much better understood companions fear and love, is a powerful subconscious impulse that influences our behaviour and choices. Valerie Curtis explores its evolutionary origins, and its hidden effects, both negative (such as xenophobia) and positive (health protection).