Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 344-351, July 2005

Elevated disgust sensitivity in the first trimester of pregnancy:

Evidence supporting the compensatory prophylaxis hypothesis

  • Daniel M.T. Fessler

      Affiliations

    • Center for Behavior, Evolution, and Culture, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095-1553, USA
    • Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 341 Haines Hall, Box 951553, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1553, U.S.A. Tel.: +1 310 794 9252; fax: +1 310 206 7833.
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  • Serena J. Eng

      Affiliations

    • Center for Behavior, Evolution, and Culture, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095-1553, USA
    • Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563, USA
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  • C. David Navarrete

      Affiliations

    • Center for Behavior, Evolution, and Culture, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095-1553, USA
    • Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563, USA

Received 18 October 2004

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PII: S1090-5138(04)00107-2

doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2004.12.001

Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 344-351, July 2005