Involuntary protection against dermatosis: A preliminary observation on trypophobia

Abstract Objective Trypophobia refers to the intense negative emotions evoked by exposure to repeated visual patterns like a honeycomb. We propose a cognitive mechanism that can explain why such negative emotions are triggered by trypophobic objects, primarily through automatic and involuntary avoid...

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Hlavní autoři: Yuki Yamada, Kyoshiro Sasaki
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BMC 2017-12-01
Edice:BMC Research Notes
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On-line přístup:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2953-6