Sexual Disgust Trumps Pathogen Disgust in Predicting Voter Behavior During the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election

Why is disgust sensitivity associated with socially conservative political views? Is it because socially conservative ideologies mitigate the risks of infectious disease, whether by promoting out-group avoidance or by reinforcing norms that sustain antipathogenic practices? Or might it be because so...

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Main Authors: Joseph Billingsley, Debra Lieberman, Joshua M. Tybur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704918764170