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100 1 _aLockwood, Jeffrey Alan,
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245 1 0 _aThe infested mind :
_bwhy humans fear, loathe, and love insects /
_cJeffrey Lockwood.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bOxford University Press,
_c(c)2013.
300 _a1 online resource (xxi, 204 pages) :
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505 0 0 _aPrologue: the infestation begins --
_tThe nature of fear and the fear of nature --
_tEvolutionary psychology: survival of the scaredest --
_tLearning to fear: little Miss Muffett's lesson --
_tA fly in our mental soup: how insects push our disgust buttons --
_tThe maggoty mind: a natural history of disgust --
_tThe terrible trio: imagining insects into our lives --
_tTreating the infested mind: exterminating entomophobia --
_tOvercoming fear and disgust for fun and profit: the professionals --
_tThe infatuated mind: entomophilia as the human condition --
_tEntomapatheia: can't we just live and let live? --
_tBack to the real world: good night, sleep tight or maybe not --
_tEpilogue: insects as a psychological precipice.
520 0 _aThe human reaction to insects is neither purely biological nor simply cultural. And no one reacts to insects with indifference. Insects frighten, disgust and fascinate us. Jeff Lockwood explores this phenomenon through evolutionary science, human history, and contemporary psychology, as well as a debilitating bout with entomophobia in his work as an entomologist. Exploring the nature of anxiety and phobia, Lockwood explores the lively debate about how much of our fear of insects can be attributed to ancestral predisposition for our own survival and how much is learned through individual experi.
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650 0 _aInsect phobia.
650 0 _aFear.
650 0 _aInsects.
650 1 2 _aPhobic Disorders
650 2 2 _aInsecta
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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