That's Disgusting Unraveling the Mysteries of Repulsion by Rachel Herz
That's Disgusting Unraveling the Mysteries of Repulsion by Rachel Herz | 1.36 MB
English | 289 Pages
Title: That's Disgusting
Author: Rachel Herz
Year: 2012
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"A lively look at all things revolting."-New York TimesWhy do we watch horror movies? What is the best way to persuade someone to quit smoking? Why are we more likely to buy a given item if an attractive person has just touched it? And what on earth is the appeal of competitive eating?
In this lively, colorful new book, Rachel Herz answers these questions and more, shedding light on an incredible range of human traits-from food preferences and sexual attraction to moral codes and political ideology-by examining them through the lens of a fascinating subject: disgust. One of the most complex human emotions, disgust is the product of both culture and instinct and so it allows us a unique perspective on the relationship between nature and nurture. A component of fear and prejudice, it also gives us powerful-sometimes disturbing-insights into the fabric of society.
Herz draws on the latest psychological studies and neurological...
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"A lively look at all things revolting."-New York TimesWhy do we watch horror movies? What is the best way to persuade someone to quit smoking? Why are we more likely to buy a given item if an attractive person has just touched it? And what on earth is the appeal of competitive eating?
In this lively, colorful new book, Rachel Herz answers these questions and more, shedding light on an incredible range of human traits-from food preferences and sexual attraction to moral codes and political ideology-by examining them through the lens of a fascinating subject: disgust. One of the most complex human emotions, disgust is the product of both culture and instinct and so it allows us a unique perspective on the relationship between nature and nurture. A component of fear and prejudice, it also gives us powerful-sometimes disturbing-insights into the fabric of society.
Herz draws on the latest psychological studies and neurological...
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