Concept information
Preferred term
disgust
Definition
- Disgust has been described as an evolutionarily important emotion. According to Darwin, the function of disgust is to prevent orally ingesting contaminants or other biologically harmful substances. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Disgust]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/disgust
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