Did you wash your hands? Evaluating memory for objects touched by healthy individuals and individuals with contagious and noncontagious diseases
Prior research suggests that individuals recruit a disease-avoidance system designed to avoid sources of illness through threat detection and memory. Our study evaluated whether disease-related memory benefits reflect the distinctive/salient nature of a diseased state versus the infectious nature of...
Main Authors: | Gretz, M.R (Author), Huff, M.J (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2019
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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