Emotions triggered by live arthropods shed light on spider phobia

Abstract Spiders are mostly harmless, yet they often trigger high levels of both fear and disgust, and arachnophobia (the phobia of spiders) ranks among the most common specific animal phobias. To investigate this apparent paradox, we turned to the only close relatives of spiders that pose a real da...

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Main Authors: Daniel Frynta, Markéta Janovcová, Iveta Štolhoferová, Šárka Peléšková, Barbora Vobrubová, Petra Frýdlová, Hana Skalíková, Petr Šípek, Eva Landová
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/18c987dbcd9346df9296f7447c8d7246
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