'We found that an increase in the perceived harshness of the environment was associated with a decrease in pathogen disgust sensitivity.' https://t.co/HEagqbGpOh Who cares about a bit of mould when the going gets tough.
Pathogen disgust sensitivity changes according to the perceived harshness of the environment.
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The discussions express broad agreement with the publication's conclusion that perceived environmental harshness reduces pathogen disgust sensitivity, as seen in comments like 'who cares about a bit of mould when the going gets tough.' The tone is somewhat casual and dismissive, highlighting a pragmatic outlook, while mentions of the research's implications suggest a moderate level of interest and engagement without deep critical analysis.
Most discussions acknowledge and accept the findings of the publication, especially the idea that pathogen disgust sensitivity decreases in harsh environments.
While there's some curiosity about the topic, the overall interest level is moderate, with participants showing some engagement but not deep investigation.
Posts reflect a basic level of engagement, with some reflection on the implications, but limited detailed analysis or debate.
Participants seem to see some relevance of the research, albeit with cautious acknowledgment of its significance, but it doesn’t appear to generate high-level discourse.
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Pathogen #disgust sensitivity changes according to perceived harshness of environment. "we propose that in a harsh environment, where survival may be more difficult, pathogen disgust sensitivity may decrease to allow the consumption of available resources" https://t.co/ftsO17qSGI
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@DrRichFG Seen this? https://t.co/5SjUAlNZGO
Pathogen #disgust sensitivity changes according to perceived harshness of environment. "we propose that in a harsh environment, where survival may be more difficult, pathogen disgust sensitivity may decrease to allow the consumption of available resources" https://t.co/ftsO17qSGI
Pathogen disgust sensitivity changes according to the perceived harshness of the environment https://t.co/W05kzLgLMm
Our latest publication: https://t.co/aQatTn7Qlh
'We found that an increase in the perceived harshness of the environment was associated with a decrease in pathogen disgust sensitivity.' https://t.co/HEagqbGpOh Who cares about a bit of mould when the going gets tough.