Disgust Sensitivity
Dimension 277 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Disgust Sensitivity measures how readily an expression conveys revulsion, nausea, and visceral aversion in response to unpleasant, contaminating, graphic, or bodily stimuli. It encompasses both cognitive-emotional disgust and physical sickened reactions such as stomach upset, gagging, or urges to vomit.
evidence final name · Professional Quality
Minimal Disgust Sensitivity
Expressions activating this band are largely neutral, matter-of-fact, or unrelated to revulsion and do not convey a clear disgust response.
Mild Disgust Sensitivity
Expressions activating this band convey intermittent unease, queasiness, or aversive reaction, often mixed with broader distress, worry, fatigue, or situational discomfort. The disgust-related content is present but diffuse rather than dominant.
Moderate Disgust Sensitivity
Expressions activating this band convey clear disgust toward bodily, graphic, dirty, or contaminating stimuli, often with stomach-turning discomfort or shuddering revulsion.
High Disgust Sensitivity
Expressions activating this band convey strong and explicit disgust, with gross-out reactions such as feeling nauseous, gagging, or being unable to tolerate revolting imagery or substances.
Severe Disgust Sensitivity
Expressions activating this band convey intense visceral revulsion centered on vomiting, seeing sickening scenes, or reacting as though one might puke or become physically ill from exposure.
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Minimal Professional Quality: Expressions show no meaningful professional quality content. The proxy is effectively absent. Expressions activating this band are unrelated to professional quality.
Emerging Professional Quality: Professional quality is clearly present at this level. This is the first band where professional quality becomes detectable. Expressions activating this band reflect professional quality at this level of intensity.
Elevated Professional Quality: Professional quality is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, professional quality is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect professional quality at this level of intensity.
Severe Professional Quality: Professional quality is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, professional quality is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect professional quality at this level of intensity.