Pupillometry reveals the physiological underpinnings of the aversion to holes
An unusual, but common, aversion to images with clusters of holes is known as trypophobia. Recent research suggests that trypophobic reactions are caused by visual spectral properties also present in aversive images of evolutionary threatening animals (e.g., snakes and spiders). However, despite sim...
Main Authors: | Vladislav Ayzenberg, Meghan R. Hickey, Stella F. Lourenco |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-01-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4185.pdf |
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