The study he links to is about analyzing the "disgust reaction" and mitigating it - his response seems to dismiss this as a possibilityhttps://twitter.com/damonlinker/status/886014242675187712 …
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So yes his "piece" -- which is just a glorified blog comment on the study -- is at best pointless and at worst actively destructive
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The study was partly about his disgust reactions vary by temperament and upbringing and partly about how they're affected by priming
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In other words, it's possible for people generally to reduce their disgust reaction by not being raised in a "culture of disgust"
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It's also possible, in the moment, to affect how strongly someone reacts with disgust by controlling how you frame the issue
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The same behavior might elicit a disgust response if you've already mentally classified someone as "disgusting" than otherwise
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*more of a disgust response
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