Don't look, don't touch: the science behind revulsion
Auteur :
Curtis, Valerie
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199579488
Date de publication :
26 sept. 2013
Dimensions :
21,7 x 14,8 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
404 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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).